Trainee specialist doctors stage three-hour strike
About 200 medical trainees from hospitals all over Cyprus staged a three-hour strike in all public hospitals on Wednesday. The strike lasted from 10am to...
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Majority of teachers reject strike action over exams
The majority of teachers on Monday morning decided not to stage work stoppages to protest against recently introduced four-monthly exams in high schools. After 100...
EAC workers to stage warning strike next week
WORKERS at the Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC) will stage a two-hour warning strike next Thursday, in a bid to pressure management and the government...
HIO staff ‘could get inpatient care through the state’ but want private coverage (Update)
STAFF from the Health Insurance Organisation (HIO) will be going on a two-hour strike on Friday as an expression of their grievances relating to their...
EAC and port workers declare strike action
Electricity company (EAC) workers decided on Wednesday to stage a two-hour warning strike on the morning of October 24 over various labour matters that remain...
Bank employees’ unions ‘sending clear message’ with strike action (Updated)
Bank employees’ union Etyk intends to send a clear message to the management of Hellenic Bank by staging a work stoppage on Friday, an announcement...
Union calls strike at Hellenic bank
Bank employees’ union Etyk has called a 24-hour strike at Hellenic Bank for next Friday, accusing the company of reneging on prior commitments made to...
Ports Authority strike averted
Cyprus Ports Authority workers have called off a 24-hour-strike planned for Thursday after they received assurances from the authority that their demand for continuation of...
A&E doctors strike over staff shortages (updated)
Members of state doctors union Pasyki staged a 24-hour strike at A&E departments island-wide on Tuesday over acute understaffing issues which they say put patients...
A&E doctors to decide on strike action on Monday
State doctors’ union Pasyki said it would decide on Monday whether to proceed with Tuesday’s planned 24-hour strike at accident and emergency departments (A&Es) over...
‘If we pay the wages, there will be no buses for employees to drive’ (Update 1)
Larnaca bus company Zenon expects additional funds from the transport ministry to pay the wages of employees, chairman of the board of directors Pantelis Pantelides...
Taxi drivers threaten more action after four-hour stoppage on Thursday
More work stoppages will follow if problems are not solved, urban taxi drivers warned following a four-hour work strike on Thursday. They are contemplating a...
X-ray technicians call off planned two-hour strike (Updated)
Employees and technicians working in radiology units at state hospitals called off a planned two-hour strike for Friday, which was initially called to protest at...
EAC unions to meet Monday to consider strike measures
Unions of staff at the electricity authority (EAC) will meet again on Monday and have said they will not rule out taking measures. Speaking to...
EAC head says will invite unions to dialogue on pay demands
THE head of the electricity authority (EAC) said on Saturday the management would invite unions to a dialogue provided they withdrew lawsuits they filed against...
Unions say conditions set for dialogue at EAC after strike fears
Union leaders said Friday the conditions were created to overcome labour issues at the electricity authority where workers have threatened to go on strike over...
EAC unions to decide Friday whether to strike
Trade unions representing workers at the Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC) are on Friday set to decide which industrial action to take in order to...
Taxi drivers call off three-hour strike Friday (Updated)
Island-wide members of the taxi drivers’ association were to stage a three-hour work stoppage on Friday morning but called it off late Thursday. According to...
Lorry drivers to resume work at port on Saturday (Updated)
Lorry drivers will resume work on Saturday at Limassol port after operators Eurogate conceded to their demands for improvement in service through delay reductions, plus...
Limassol bus drivers begin indefinite strike (Update 2)
Drivers for the Limassol bus company Emel on Tuesday began an indefinite strike, starting from the morning. Workers and their unions gathered near the old...
