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Greece The return to slavery will not pass in Greece! [IVP] 27-10-2025

Greece Second general strike this month as unions protest new labor law [Kathimerini] 15-10-2025

Greece 2nd general strike this month as unions protest new labor law [CITY] 14-10-2025

Greece Strike against labour reforms disrupts transport, services [Reuters] 14-10-2025

Greece Unions threaten more strikes over 'modern slavery' 13-hour workday law [HSI] 07-10-2025

Greece Greece’s Workers Unite: General Strike Disrupts Transport, Schools, and Hospitals [Greek City Times] 02-10-2025

Greece 'Modern Slavery': 13-Hour Workday Sparks Mass Protests Across Greece [The Times Now] 02-10-2025

Greece Unions stage 24-hour general strike on Wednesday, disrupting transport and public services [Kathimerini] 29-09-2025

Greece Athens Taxi Drivers’ Union Launches Monday Strike [Tovima] 22-09-2025

Greece Country Faces Mass Protests Over 13-Hour Workday Proposal [Greek City Times] 08-09-2025


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The return to slavery will not pass in Greece! 2025-10-27 [IVP]

Parliament approves extending working hours 2025-10-19 [Euronews]

Second general strike this month as unions protest new labor law 2025-10-15 [Kathimerini]

Greece sees second general strike this month as unions protest new labour law 2025-10-14 [Associated Press]

Greece sees second general strike this month as unions protest new labour law 2025-10-14 [Associated Press]

Orthodoxtimes.com joins Journalists’ Union work stoppage 2025-10-14 [Orthodox Times]

Maraslio Town Hall closed due to strike 2025-10-14 [Enimerosi]

Strike against labour reforms disrupts transport, services 2025-10-14 [Reuters]

2nd general strike this month as unions protest new labor law 2025-10-14 [CITY]

Unions threaten more strikes over 'modern slavery' 13-hour workday law 2025-10-07 [HSI]

Greece: Rally at the embassey of the murderous state of Israel 2025-10-07 [WFTU]

General strike against 13-hour work day brings Greece to a halt 2025-10-02 [The Guardian]

'Modern Slavery': 13-Hour Workday Sparks Mass Protests Across Greece 2025-10-02 [The Times Now]

Thousands march in Greece against labor law changes, disrupt services nationwide 2025-10-02 [ABC]

Greece’s Workers Unite: General Strike Disrupts Transport, Schools, and Hospitals 2025-10-02 [Greek City Times]

Country comes to a halt as thousands hold strike against new labour laws, 13-hour work days 2025-10-02 [The Times]

Nationwide Strike Hits Greece on October 1: What to Expect for Travel and Services 2025-09-29 [Greek City Times]

Unions in Greece Stage Wednesday Strike Over Labor Law 2025-09-29 [The Reporter]

Unions stage 24-hour general strike on Wednesday, disrupting transport and public services 2025-09-29 [Kathimerini]

Athens Taxi Drivers’ Union Launches Monday Strike 2025-09-22 [Tovima]

Workers Call 24-Hour Strike Over 13-Hour Workday Plan 2025-09-10 [Tovima]

Country Faces Mass Protests Over 13-Hour Workday Proposal 2025-09-08 [Greek City Times]

Media Edukathon brings together journalists and media educators to tackle AI and disinformation 2025-09-01 [IFJ]

Government workers strike over disciplinary reforms 2025-08-29 [Neos Kosmos]

Airports Face Shutdown as Air Traffic Controllers Strike 2025-08-26 [Argophilia]

Israel Greece’s Maritime Unions Will Protest Israeli Cruise Ship Arrival 2025-08-15 [National Herald]

Palestine Mobilization against the cruise ship carrying Israeli soldiers 2025-08-10 [WFTU]

Women earn lower wages 2025-08-09 [Kathimerini]

Palestine Greek Dockworkers Block Military Cargo to Israel 2025-07-24 [unicornriot]

Palestine Mass blockade in Piraeus port hits Israel’s military supply chain – plus Sudanese dockers send solidarity 2025-07-20 [MENA SN]

Greece: A new mass and militant mobilization took place on Wednesday night at piers 2 and 3 in the port of Piraeus, against the transport of military material to the murderous state of Israel 2025-07-17 [WFTU]

Docking workers of Piraeus port in Greece mobilize stating their refusal to unload steel containers destined to go to Israel that will arrive in port this week 2025-07-15 [WFTU]

Attempted bomb attack on journalist Yannis Pretenteris 2025-07-14 [IFJ]

Palestine Dockworkers stand with Palestine: “No participation in war crimes and genocide” 2025-07-13 [MENA SN]

Attempted bomb attack on journalist Yannis Pretenteris 2025-07-11 [EFJ]

Labour Law Overhaul Sparks Union Fury 2025-07-08 [Greek City Times]

Workers say ‘No’ to 13-hour day 2025-07-05 [The News Line]

Unions speak out after government pushes for 13-hour workday 2025-07-03 [Euronews]

Thousands demonstrate in Greece against imperialist war 2025-06-25 [WFTU]

Seafarers Arrested During Strike in Patras 2025-06-20 [Greek City Times]

Greek Maritime Turmoil That Suspends Major Ferry Operations 2025-06-20 [TTW]

Greece Has Second-Highest Rate of Working Poor in EU 2025-06-20 [GCT]

EFJ supports journalists’ national strike 2025-06-12 [EFJ]

Bank Employees Stage Nationwide Strike Over Dismissals 2025-05-23 [Greek City Times]

More work, but less output 2025-05-21 [ekathimerini]

Greece Murad al-Sudani met Greek Unions in Athens 2025-05-21 [Saba]

Public Sector to Hold Work Stoppage on June 6 2025-05-19 [Greek City Times]

Fire Leaves Hundreds of Migrant Farm Workers Homeless 2025-05-18 [GR]

Greeks logged longest working hours in the EU in 2024, says Eurostat 2025-05-16 [The Herald]

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This month in labour history


17-11-1973 The Athens Polytechnic strike against the military government is crushed in a bloody crackdown. [more]