The General Confederation of Greek Workers (GSEE) has raised urgent concerns over the dramatic rise in workplace fatalities, after 8 workers lost their lives in the past five days. This…
The Panhellenic Union of Traction Personnel (PEPE) has criticised Hellenic Train, accusing the company of complicity in failing to resolve long-standing issues plaguing Greece’s railway network. This comes after a…
The death toll from workplace accidents in Greece has reached 107 since the start of the year, with six people losing their lives between Saturday and today, and 170 others…
Rail unions SEP and PEP TRAINOSE unions have declared a 24-hour strike action for Thursday, 26th September 2024, affecting the entire railway network, including Suburban lines. The decision comes after…
The Deputy Minister of Transport, Vassilis Economou, has sparked outrage with his controversial comments on train safety, accusing train drivers of “lying” about safety concerns while “making a living from…
The Greek Primary Teachers’ Federation (DOE) has estimated a significant shortage of approximately 18,000 teaching staff across the country’s schools, with around 10,000 vacancies affecting kindergartens and primary schools. The…
Firefighters in Greece have filed a legal complaint against the leadership of the Fire Department, accusing them of systemic labour violations, including forcing firefighters to work excessive overtime without compensation…
A protest by teachers and parents outside Greece’s Ministry of Education was met with a heavy police response on Wednesday, as demonstrators called for a meeting with Education Minister Kyriakos…
The leading educational federations in Greece have announced a protest at the Ministry of Education on Wednesday, September 4, at 2:00 p.m., in response to the government’s plans to merge…
As the housing crisis continues to escalate, particularly for teachers on the Greek islands, the situation has become dire. A recent investigation into online home rental platforms reveals that the…