Air France strike crisis deepens as both sides dig in
By Gregory Blachier A bitter Air France labour dispute deepened on Monday as management pledged to press ahead with its low-cost airline ambitions and pilots...
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Civil servants insist on going on strike
By Constantinos Psillides PRESIDENT Nicos Anastasiades made a last minute attempt last night to prevent tomorrow’s public sector employee strike by arranging to meet at...
Our View: President showing lack of backbone over planned civil servants walkout
IF PRESIDENT Anastasiades wanted to advertise the government’s weakness and lack of resolve in dealing with the unions he could not have chosen a better...
Greeks strike against austerity before Merkel visit
Greek labour unions staged a nationwide strike on Wednesday to protest against austerity policies imposed on the country by its foreign creditors, including Germany, whose...
Port strike ‘bringing economy to its knees’
By George Psyllides and Peter Stevenson PORT workers enforcing a work to rule are dealing a serious blow to the economy, Communications Minister Tasos Mitsopoulos...
Flights cancelled as security staff strike at Frankfurt Airport
Security workers at Frankfurt airport went on strike on Friday, prompting dozens of flight cancellations and causing delays to travellers passing through Europe’s third-largest hub....
Lufthansa faces weekend strike at Paris Airport
French unions have called on Lufthansa workers at Charles de Gaulle airport, Paris, to strike from Friday morning to Sunday evening in a dispute over...
Bus drivers to strike over pay
Bus drivers yesterday said they will go on strike on Monday, demanding to be paid in full for November. PEO and SEK trade unions said...
State doctors say overtime pay cut is good reason to strike
By Poly Pantelides STATE DOCTORS yesterday gave the health ministry a 15-day ultimatum to reconsider plans to reduce their overtime pay. If the health ministry...
PASYDY to stage two-hour warning strike next week
By Constantinos Psillides CIVIL SERVANTS are to stage a two-hour warning strike next week, protesting parliament’s decision to consider cutting their 13th month bonus by...
