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With Greeks facing a June 30 deadline - already extended - to file their tax returns, and which can only be done online, tax office workers said they would walk off their jobs on June 27-28 and not be...

Cyprus Airways trade unions have warned of strong strike action including indefinite strike in protest over a violation of an agreement by the government providing for compensation for redundant staff. On April 12, the government, the company’s administration and the...

Greek flight traffic is expected to be disrupted Thursday after Greek air traffic controllers announced plans for a four-hour work stoppage, a decision made to show solidarity with striking teachers forced back to work after the government exercised emergency...

Greek farmers are taking to the streets in tractors once again to protest against new tax regulations they said would hurt their business. This second round of a track domino strike has undoubtedly caused great concern at the Maximou...

Greek public sector workers held a 24-hour strike on Dec. 19 to protest the country's new $17.45 billion austerity program and the prospect of looming job cuts. The walkout was the latest attempt to derail Athens' fiscal reforms and...

Greece's government will present a new austerity package to Parliament on Nov. 7 as the country faces days of strikes and protests over proposals which must win deputies' approval if the country is to secure more aid and stave...

ATHENS -Frustrated over falling wages and starting salaries for new teachers of as little as $184 a week - before taxes - Greek school teachers said they would strike the day after the new school year begins on Sept....

Greece's two major labor unions plan a 24-hour strike on Tuesday against austerity measures and reforms demanded by international lenders in exchange for a new bailout package, union officials said on Sunday. "We are planning a one-day strike on Tuesday,"...

Private sector union GSEE called for an Athens-wide, 48-hour strike that will start Tuesday, January 17, and end Wednesday, January 18. The broader region of Attica will once again be paralyzed as public transportation employees will walk off their job...

A nationwide lawyers’ strike has been announced by Bar Associations of Greece starting from November 3 until November 4. The decision was made during an emergency meeting among members of a committee for local bar associations. This meeting was held on the 22nd...