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General Strike in Greece on Wednesday Over Price Hikes

Greece will come to a halt on Wednesday, November 9th, as a 24-hour strike has been declared by Greece's workers' unions. There will be significant work stoppages in the means of public transportation, as employees will also be participating in...

Seafarer's Strike Leaves Thousands of Migrants and Refugees on Lesvos

The PNO announced it will extend the strike by 48 hours on Tuesday evening. The strike is set to end on Friday at 6 pm. The impact of the strike in conjunction with the refugee crisis, which peaked in October with...

Strike by Greek Seafarers to Continue as Refugees Remain on Greek Islands

The Panhellenic Seamen's Organization (PNO) has decided to extend its current strike for another 48 hours. The original 48 hour strike began on Monday morning and officially ends on Wednesday at 6 am. Every ferry in Greece is currently docked at some port across the country. ‘It...

Greek Seamen Continue Strike

The Panhellenic Seamen’s Union (PNO) decided to extend its ongoing strike for one more day and immobilize ships from 6 a.m. on Wednesday, April 2, as its board announced on April 1. The executive board of PNO will reconvene on...

Strikes to Create Problems for Greek Maritime Traffic

Striking seamen are expected to bring serious disruption to coastal shipping in Greece Monday morning, after the Panhellenic Seamen’s Federation (PNO) called a series of 48-hour actions, this one timed to coincide with Parliament's multi-bill vote. The PNO rejects clauses in the multi-bill that...

PNO Will Participate in the November 6th Strike

The Panhellenic Seamen’s Federation (PNO) executive committee announced its participation in the 24-hour strike, planned for the 6th November by the GSEE trade union. GSEE will meet tomorrow, Wednesday 16 October, to further discuss the strike. As the Greek newspaper...