According to the latest data from Eurostat, workers in Greece put in more hours each week than anywhere else in the European Union. In 2024, Greece topped the list with…
The Federation of European Train Drivers’ Unions (ALE) has sent a formal letter to the European Union’s Transport and Employment Committees, as well as to Greece’s Ministry of Transport, Hellenic…
A temporary court order has been granted to suspend the disciplinary action taken against teacher Chrysa Chotzoglou, which had placed her on “precautionary suspension”. The decision had been made by…
A young worker has lost his life while carrying out irrigation works in the Kalathos area of Rhodes.
The tragic list of workplace fatalities in Greece continues to grow. In the latest incident, a 56-year-old man working for a private contractor lost his life after falling from the…
On Monday 12 May, teachers’ unions ELME and SEPE are organising a public event at the Thessaloniki Labour Centre (32 Aristotelous Street) at 6:30 pm. The gathering is in protest…
On the morning of Tuesday, 6 May, a tragic accident occurred in Drafi, Pikermi, where a worker lost his life due to electrocution while clearing a plot of land.
In a move that has sparked widespread outrage, Hellenic Train has dismissed Kostas Genidounias, the former president of the train drivers’ union and a prominent whistleblower on railway safety issues…
While Greece ranks second-to-last in the EU in terms of purchasing power, with rising levels of poverty and social exclusion and the highest housing costs in the bloc, Deputy Prime…
Fierce backlash has erupted among teachers and opposition parties following threats from Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis to dismiss teachers who refuse to comply with mandatory performance evaluations. Teachers stress they…