More than half of Greeks unlikely to take a summer holiday, poll finds
16/06/2026
This year’s difficulty for people in Greece to take a summer holiday is reflected in an Alco poll conducted on behalf of Alpha.
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Farsala farmers face ‘almost total’ crop destruction, MP says
14/06/2026
The extensive destruction left by intense flooding and heavy hail last Friday in Farsala was seen at first hand by Vasilis Kokkalis, head of rural development and food for SYRIZA…
Fatal workplace accident at Thessaloniki industrial park
13/06/2026
Another work accident occurred on Saturday morning in the Sindos Industrial Area, in western Thessaloniki, resulting in the death of a 56-year-old worker.
Migrant worker hospitalised after employer assault over unpaid wages
09/06/2026
A serious incident of employer violence has occurred on Patmos, where a Bangladeshi worker was, according to witnesses, violently assaulted by his employer at the island’s port as he prepared…
Greek unemployment rises to 10.6% in the first quarter
05/06/2026
Greece’s unemployment rate stood at 10.6% in the first quarter of 2026, up from 8.3% in the final quarter of 2025 and slightly higher than the 10.4% recorded in the…
Chania builders blame work intensification after fatal workplace accident
02/06/2026
A 70-year-old man has died after falling from a height of five metres while working at a shop in the Agii Apostoli area of Chania at 5.30pm on Monday, under…
Union protests Kontra TV dismissal of journalist
27/05/2026
The Journalists’ Union of Athens Daily Newspapers (ESIEA) has expressed its support for journalist Nikos Panagiotopoulos following his dismissal from Kontra TV.
Pensioners to protest in Athens on 27 May
25/05/2026
Pensioners’ organisations are planning a new mobilisation on Wednesday 27 May, calling for a protest rally at 10am at National Resistance Square, formerly Kotzia Square, in Athens. Similar actions are…
KKE leader denounces ‘undeclared war’ on workers
19/05/2026
The general secretary of the Greek Communist Party (KKE), Dimitris Koutsoumbas, has described working conditions in Greece as an ‘undeclared war’ with thousands of workers as victims, blaming the rise…
Worker killed in Chalkida workplace accident after truck moves during repairs
08/05/2026
A man died shortly after noon on Friday in a workplace accident at an industrial unit in the Pei Dokou area of Chalkida. The incident occurred while the worker was…