Farmers and livestock breeders staged a protest on Monday night (10 November) with a blockade of tractors outside Alexandroupolis airport, opposing the planned visit of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to…
Teachers’ associations serving the First Directorate of Primary Education of Athens (First DIPE) have denounced what they describe as a violent police response to a mass protest outside the directorate…
Parents and teachers protesting school staff cuts in Athens were met with riot police; organisers say tear gas and stun devices injured children and call for immediate hiring and accountability.
During a general emergency on 12 October, both CT scanners at KAT Hospital, one of Greece’s main trauma and orthopaedic centres, broke down, leaving the facility unable to perform critical…
The government’s new anti-labour bill misleadingly titled ‘Fair work for all – Simplification of legislation – Support for the worker – Protection in practice – Pension arrangements’ was approved in…
In his regular social media review, Kyriakos Mitsotakis sought to counter growing public anger over the cost of living and the government’s controversial labour bill, presenting the ‘green transition’ and…
The five-member committee of the Union of Hospital Doctors of Athens and Piraeus (EINAP) at Laiko General Hospital has issued a strong complaint regarding the treatment of junior doctors. According…
Research workers across Greece, both in research institutes and higher education, have called a nationwide strike for Thursday, 29 May. The strike, organised by unions representing research staff, demands increased…
Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis has openly expressed his government’s stance towards public sector reform, announcing that his party, New Democracy (ND), will propose changes to the constitutional provision that guarantees…
Kostas Genidounias has been re-elected president of the Panhellenic Union of Traction Personnel (PEPE), following today’s meeting of the union’s board of directors. The decision comes shortly after his dismissal…