Payments of farmers’ aid through OPEKEPE resulted in yet another fiasco yesterday, after ELGA made early deductions of insurance contributions before any aid had been credited. Thousands of beneficiaries logged…
The Panhellenic Committee on Blockades will meet tomorrow, Thursday, at 2pm in Lefkonas, Serres, to determine the next steps for farmers maintaining blockades at key points of the national road…
Farmers’ protests entered their seventeenth day with no sign of retreat, as producers demand substantive solutions on prices, subsidies and taxation. Although the government has issued another call for dialogue,…
Riot police deployed chemicals during the large agricultural and livestock rally taking place at Nikos Kazantzakis Airport in Heraklion, Crete. Farmers, beekeepers and fishermen protesting conditions in the primary sector…
The government and national social partners have signed a ‘Social Agreement for the Strengthening of Collective Labour Agreements’, a deal that the labour minister, Niki Kerameus, described as ‘historic’ and…
A 50-year-old chief rolling stock technician has died following a workplace accident at the ISAP depot in Piraeus, the operator STA.SY (Urban Rail Transport S.A.) said.
Data from the Helios system show that main pensions averaged €845.22 in September, the Unified Pensioners Network reported, and that almost six in 10 main pensions (58.75%) remain below €1,000…
Workers at delivery platform Efood have announced two evening work stoppages, on 28 and 29 November from 18:00 to 23:00, in a fresh round of mobilisations against what their union…
A so-called ‘Military Mobility Package’ – dubbed the ‘Military Schengen’ by critics – was approved in Strasbourg on Monday night by a joint sitting of the European Parliament’s Security and…
An OASTH city bus caught fire on the evening of Sunday 23 November in central Thessaloniki, forcing the driver to stop and evacuate about 15 passengers. Fire crews extinguished a…