Afternoon teachers continue protest over working conditions
Afternoon teachers in state schools will not give up until their demands are met, trade union Sek said during another protest by striking teachers on...
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EAC workers urged to curb pay rise demands
The head of the electricity company (EAC) appealed to workers to curb their demands on Wednesday, as unions threatened with strikes if various demands, including...
Amsterdam flights disrupted by public transport strike
AMSTERDAM, May 28 (Reuters) – Around 80 flights to and from Amsterdam Schiphol were cancelled on Tuesday as a nationwide public transport strike made it...
Citizen Service Centres down pens in contract protest
Most of the Citizen Service Centres across the island halted operations for two hours on Wednesday morning to support demands by some of their contract...
Limassol municipal workers call strike over promotion row
LIMASSOL municipal workers who are members of the Akel-affiliated Peo trade union are going on a 24-hour strike on Tuesday in protest over the promotion...
Limassol port workers in impromptu strike
Limassol port workers went on an impromptu two-hour strike on Wednesday, with unions citing that there has been no change in working conditions despite four-month...
Paphos mayor under fire for docking wages of ‘lazy’ workers
Municipal worker unions filed a complaint to the labour department on Wednesday against Paphos mayor Phedonas Phedonos for arbitrarily docking workers’ wages for allegedly sitting...
Waste plant workers on strike over pay
Workers at a waste management plant in Larnaca staged a strike on Monday over delays in renewing their collective agreement. The 80 workers at the...
Rubbish piles raise health fears in strike-hit Greece
Sacks of rubbish and rotting vegetables piled high on the pavements of Athens’ port of Piraeus on Monday – signs of a mounting labour dispute...
Port strike on hold, but auditor voices privatisation concerns
Limassol port workers decided on Wednesday to give 30 more days to try and resolve a dispute with the general cargo operator over the...
New collective agreement for hotel workers
Representatives of hotel workers’ unions and hoteliers’ associations signed the new 2016-2018 collective agreement in the presence of Labour Minister Zeta Emilianidou on Monday. The...
Our View: Are bank trade unions above the constitution?
THE ATTORNEY-general’s opinion, regarding the labour dispute at Hellenic Bank that has led to the imposing of an overtime ban by the bank employees’ union...