Greece strike

“It changes your life, it changes your whole schedule. You’ve created a stable schedule, it changes that,” said one eFood delivery worker.

eFood delivery workers are staging another 24-hour strike, protesting the company's push towards a freelance model and demanding fair wages, safety protections, and a collective labor agreement.

They are demanding higher pay and better working conditions

Both the soaring inflation and the low wages mean Greek workers are struggling to make ends meet

Mass transit systems are usually affected, especially in the greater Athens-Piraeus area, although bus and metro services will be curtailed but not fully halted

The main strike will occur on Wednesday, November 20, as public and private sector workers join forces. Demonstrations are planned nationwide, with a major rally in Athens scheduled for 1 PM

They further, stress that public healthcare facilities have shrunk by 40% compared to 2009, with staff numbers having been reduced by half.

Schools and public transport in Greece may also be affected due to union participation in the 24-hour general strike.

School classes in Greece as well as public transport may be affected by a nationwide strike scheduled for Nov. 20.

The Seamen’s Federation, PNO, announced the end of the industrial action and the immediate start of ferry services

Besides salary demands, better workplace conditions and calls for permanent hirings, the union also demands that the government cancel a ground-breaking - by Greek standards - teacher evaluation framework

Several unions in Greece from different sectors will go on strike between Tuesday, October 22, through Friday, October 25, to press for a series of demands

The Greek teachers' union has declared the 24-hour strike for kindergarten and elementary schools to draw attention to their demand for higher wages and better work conditions

Workers decry long-standing cuts, understaffing, and declining conditions in the public health system.

Wolt couriers across Greece are striking on Friday, calling for a collective labor agreement that will ensure fair pay and work conditions.

The workers also demand the clearing of the network from natural obstacles such as tree trunks and other hazards that pose a serious risk to workers and passengers.

National rail services provided by private Hellenic Train are expected to take place as scheduled on the day

There will be no passenger train services on Thursday due to a 24-hour strike, as a union representing workers is demanding that safety upgrades are implemented

The unions' announcement also claims that the government has admitted that railway projects and systems related to the safe transport of passengers and goods in Greece have been greatly delayed.

The Athens Bar Association's action is against high-profile judicial reforms aimed to speed up the wheels of Greece's often creaky, at times glacial justice system