Greece - Major strike in public sector - October 31, 2019

Public sector workers in Greece have staged a strike in protest against the conservative government's planned legislation to deregulate the labour market. The strike has immobilized transport links, banks and news agencies and caused widespread disruption. Athens airport services and railways in and beyond the capital were severely affected. Ferries serving islands also stopped their service and the journalists' union announced a media shutdown for the duration of the strike.

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For more information, please contact Paul de Beer or Oana Ciuca, De Burcht (Scientific Bureau for the Dutch Trade Union Movement) p.t.debeer@uva.nl or the Head of communications at the ETUI, Mehmet Koksal mkoksal@etui.org.
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