Flights and ferries halted in Greece as unions call general strike

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Greece / Europe Solidarity with POEET and Greek Workers Striking for Their Future [EFFAT] 09-04-2025

Greece / Europe Commission must listen to workers on general strike in Greece [ETUC] 09-04-2025

Greece Flights and ferries halted in Greece as unions call general strike [Kathimerini] 09-04-2025

Greece Strike: Country Comes to a Standstill on April 9 [Tovima] 08-04-2025

Greece Air traffic controllers to join 24-hour strike on April 9 [Kathimerini] 31-03-2025

Greece ADEDY and GSEE Declare Strike April 9 [Toivma] 19-03-2025

Greece Document of the National Meeting of PAME [PAME] 18-03-2025

Greece Unions from the private and public sectors call for feminist strike on 8 March [The Press Project] 07-03-2025

Greece Transport Workers Strike for Justice and Railway Safety on Tempi Disaster Anniversary [ETF] 03-03-2025

Greece Colossal General Strike Rallies Take Place Throughout Greece! [The News Line] 03-03-2025

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Report Greece national general strike 9th April 2025-04-11 [WFTU]

Total impunity persists on fourth anniversary of Giorgos Karaivaz murder 2025-04-10 [EFJ]

Thousands protest in Athens as strike over wages halts ships, plans and trains 2025-04-10 [Reuters]

Europe Letter of Solidarity with GSEE’s Nationwide General Strike in Greece 2025-04-09 [EESC]

Nationwide strike as unions demand wage hikes, cost-of-living relief 2025-04-09 [Kathimerini]

Flights and ferries halted in Greece as unions call general strike 2025-04-09 [Kathimerini]

Strike on 9 April: What applies to Metro, buses and suburban trains – Who is participating in Wednesday’s mobilisations 2025-04-09 [ProtoThema]

Europe Commission must listen to workers on general strike in Greece 2025-04-09 [ETUC]

Europe Solidarity with POEET and Greek Workers Striking for Their Future 2025-04-09 [EFFAT]

Italy All you need to know about Easter Travel Turmoil 2025 due to strikes in Italy and Greece 2025-04-08 [Mathrubhumi]

Strike: Country Comes to a Standstill on April 9 2025-04-08 [Tovima]

Greece: New national general strike April 9th 2025-04-08 [WFTU]

Air traffic controllers to join 24-hour strike on April 9 2025-03-31 [Kathimerini]

Strike gathering at the Ellinikon Construction site following a workplace accident 2025-03-24 [ProtoThema]

ADEDY and GSEE Declare Strike April 9 2025-03-19 [Toivma]

Document of the National Meeting of PAME 2025-03-18 [PAME]

Unions from the private and public sectors call for feminist strike on 8 March 2025-03-07 [The Press Project]

Colossal General Strike Rallies Take Place Throughout Greece! 2025-03-03 [The News Line]

Transport Workers Strike for Justice and Railway Safety on Tempi Disaster Anniversary 2025-03-03 [ETF]

VIDEO Rallies for Tempi in Athens 2025-03-02 [VRGreece]

As anger mounts over rail disaster in Greece, workers strike and thousands join protests 2025-02-28 [CP]

Transport Workers Join Strikes to Mark Two Years Since Tempi Tragedy 2025-02-26 [Greek City Times]

Flights cancelled ahead of 24-hour strike in Greece 2025-02-25 [Business Travel News]

February 28 National General Strike 2025-02-25 [PAME]

Journalists and Health Workers Stage Nationwide Strike Over Labour Rights 2025-02-18 [Greek City Times]

Country-wide Strikes Scheduled for February 18, 19 2025-02-17 [Tovima]

Greece general strike February 28th -call for solidarity 2025-02-17 [WFTU]

Workers condemn attacks on the Ombudsman after explosive report on Pylos shipwreck that killed 560 migrants 2025-02-09 [Tovima]

Only five out of every eight women are employed 2025-01-30 [Kathimerini]

Protest at McDonalds Athens 2025-01-29 [WFTU]

Food industry workers strike on January 30th for Collective Labor Agreement 2025-01-28 [FreshPlaza]

Call Center Workers Strike Over Union Busting, Surveillance, and Unfair Working Conditions 2025-01-15 [Greek City Times]

‘Don’t allow you to go to the bathroom’: big tech’s call center workers on strike 2025-01-14 [The Guardian]

Public Sector Union Pushes for Reinstatement of Holiday Bonuses in Court 2025-01-03 [Tovima]

Riders on strike: Delivery workers take to Athens streets 2024-12-30 [Kathimerini]

Greece Greek firefighter union E.P.A.Y.P.S. joins CESI 2024-12-09 [CESI]

A revival of struggle: the Greek general strike 2024-11-24 [Counterfire]

Thousands of workers strike in Greece over high cost of living and pensions 2024-11-22 [Bundle]

Striking unions bring Greece to standstill 2024-11-22 [China Daily]

Large turnout for general strike 2024-11-22 [Enimerosi]

Press freedom organisations support Reporters United & EfSyn 2024-11-22 [EFJ]

Greece general strike brings thousands onto streets, halts shipping, transport 2024-11-21 [Reuters]

Thousands in Greece strike to protest soaring living costs 2024-11-21 [Al Jazeera]

Greece stopped by 24-hour general strike over cost of living 2024-11-21 [DW]

Greece hit by general strike as thousands of workers protest over the high cost of living 2024-11-21 [AP]

Greece faces general strike as workers protest cost of living squeeze 2024-11-21 [Guardian]

Europe Greek strike shows urgency of minimum wage directive 2024-11-21 [ETUC]

Greece: 20 November in Greece general strike against high prices 2024-11-21 [WFTU]

General strike over high cost of living and call for collective wage agreements 2024-11-20 [The Independent]

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