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Greece
ADEDY To Strike June 30 and July 9
Public Servant’s Union (ADEDY) in Greece demands the abolition of the proposed legislation regarding the selection criteria by which Greek public sector senior staff will be evaluated, as well as the abolition of all measures concerning availability and redundancies of employees.
In fact,...
Greece
48-Hour Strike at Airports
The Federation of Hellenic Civil Aviation Employees' Unions OSYPA announced a 48-hour strike next Monday and Tuesday, that will cause delays or cancellation of flights. The Union accuses both the previous and the present Greek government of disrespect towards ...
Greece
GENOP-DEH Goes on Rolling 48-Hour Strikes
Greek electricity power company's GENOP-DEH Board of Directors has decided to go on rotating 48-hour strikes to protest against the draft legislation for the creation of “minor DEH,” which is expected to be presented to the relevant Parliamentary Committee...
Greece
Taxi Drivers Threaten to Strike During Summer
The Greek Taxi Operators Association (SATA) threaten to strike during the summer season complaining about the heavy taxation, the massive debts to the Self Employed Workers’ Insurance Organization (OAEE), and the practices of some tourist agencies that offer their own...
Education
Fear of Greek Universities Closing Again as Staff Strike
Administrative staff at Greek universities started a 48-hour strike Tuesday, in protest at the lay-offs of their peers at the Athens University of Economics and Business and at the University of Ioannina.
According to the protesters, the employees that were laid-off had not previously...
Greece
New Strikes in Greek Universities
New strikes announced by the administrative staff of Greek universities put at risk the efforts made by the Athens University and the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) to recover the lost teaching time due to the long strike...
Economy
Chaos in Athens for a Free Bag of Vegetables
On Saturday morning, Greek farmers and producers gave away more than 300 tons of fresh fruit , vegetables and fish in the Athenian industrial suburb of Perissos, as part of their continuing protests and strikes against a new controversial...
Greece
Greek Farmers' Markets Employees Protest… With Their Underwear
Greek agricultural producers and merchants who sell their produce at weekly street markets organized all across Greece, held earlier on Monday an original and “unique” demonstration outside the Greek parliamentary building in downtown Athens, throwing men’s and women’s underwear...
Greece
Farmer’s Markets Employees on Indefinite Strike
Greek farmer’s markets employees launched an indefinite strike as of April 28, protesting against a bill on farmer’s markets and outdoor commerce.
According to the farmers of Central and Western Macedonia, Thessaly and Thrace, the new bill recently presented in...
Greece
General Strike on Wednesday
The boards of the General Confederation of Workers of Greece (GSEE) and the Civil Servants Supreme Administrative Council (ADEDY) have called the employees in the public and private sector to participate in the general strike that will be held...