UK rail union aims to shut network in 3 days of strikes
Strike action by rail workers on three days later this month will lead to a complete shut-down of Britain’s train network, their union said on...
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Bank workers vote to strike over Hellenic redundancy tussle
In their battle against proposed layoffs at Hellenic Bank, the bank employees’ union (Etyk) voted almost unanimously in favour of approving a general strike if and...
SAS pilots go on strike, stranding thousands of passengers
SAS pilots in Norway, Sweden and Denmark went on strike on Friday as wage talks broke down, leading the carrier to cancel around 70 percent...
Tube strike on two lines to disrupt London travel
London commuters face disruption on Friday as drivers on two underground train lines go on strike as part of a dispute over working conditions. The...
French public sector unions call for another strike
France’s seven main public sector trade unions have called for a one-day strike next month, broadening the scope of discontent and protest President Emmanuel Macron...
Investors warn of government, union collusion to ditch power market liberalisation
By Stelios Orphanides A business group representing investors in power generation and supply warned the government not to give in to union demands to ditch...
Our View: The hypocrisy of secondary school union’s blackmail protest
IT WAS astonishing yesterday hearing the head of secondary school teaching union Oelmek, accusing the primary school teaching union Poed, of resorting to blackmail. The...
Eurostar rail workers to strike for 7 days – UK rail union RMT
Rail workers on Eurostar trains linking Britain to continental Europe via the Channel Tunnel will strike for a total of seven days in August because...
Nurses announce strike for Monday (updated)
Nurses who are members of government workers union PASYDI will stage a six-hour strike on Monday to protest the lack of staff and freeze on...
Agriculture ministry staff strike over job moves
By Annette Chrysostomou STAFF at the agriculture ministry staged a two-hour strike on Friday morning to protest against the violation of labour agreements between the...
