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Strike of ground staff at airports in Italy today

A series of strikes in Italy on Thursday 10 July are expected to disrupt air travel, following the announcement of a 24-hour work stoppage by baggage handlers. Members of Assohandlers, the national union of airport handling service providers, will stop work for 24 hours, from 12:00 am to 11:59 pm, as will easyJet flight crews […]

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Sailors announces new 24-hour strike | Escalation of conflict with coastal ship operators

The mobilization of the Panhellenic Union of Merchant Marine Sailors (PENEN) is entering a phase of head-on confrontation with the shipowners.  PENEN is entering a phase of confrontation, warning of a general strike across the entire coastal shipping sector if there is no substantial response from shipowners and the government. Following a new meeting held […]

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The 24-hour strike in Italy has paralysed the country

The strike in force since yesterday, 19 June lasts until today, 20 June at 21:00 with flights, trains and buses causing disruption to the movements of travellers and residents of Italy. More specifically: Flights: ITA Airways has already cancelled 34 domestic and international routes, with more cancellations likely. Travellers to and from Rome, Milan, and Bologna are on standby. Other airlines […]

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Ships will be docked tomorrow May 1 due to 24-hour strike

Ships across the country will remain docked tomorrow due to the participation of the Panhellenic Seamen’s Federation (PNO) in the nationwide 24-hour strike called by the General Confederation of Greek Workers (GSEE) for all categories of ships as part of the celebrations for this year’s May Day. The mobilization begins at 00:01 on Thursday and […]

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AEGEAN: How it makes it easier for those planning to travel on 9/4 due to the strike

AEGEAN and Olympic Air inform passengers who have planned to travel on Wednesday 9 April that, due to the possible strike of air traffic controllers participating in the upcoming 24-hour strike of ADEDY and until its implementation is finalized by the competent judicial authorities, as of today, those who wish to do so, will be […]

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Four-day strike at Heathrow Airport upsets travellers

A four-day Border Force strike at London’s Heathrow airport, starting next Saturday, is expected to upset the travelling public, although industry sources in the UK have said that there will be limited impact on flights. The strike by the 650 members of the PCS union, who work in passport control at all four airport terminals, […]

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Strike at Heathrow upsets British Easter holidaymakers | British Airways cancels flights

Britons returning from their Easter school holidays will face delays ahead of the strike planned by Border Force workers at Heathrow Airport. In particular, more than 600 Border Force workers at London airport are to go on strike for four days between 11 and 14 April. In a ballot held last week, members of the […]

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New strike by Lufthansa ground staff | “Victims” 200,000 passengers

–Strike actions at Lufthansa is escalating, with ground staff going on strike from 4am today, Tuesday 20 February, until 7:10am on Wednesday 21 February, resulting in 80-90% of the German airline’s flights being cancelled. The powerful trade union Verdi, which represents around 25,000 ground workers at Lufthansa companies and is currently negotiating a new collective […]

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Thomas Cook faces air crew half term strike ballot

Thomas Cook Airlines cabin crew are voting on possible strike action during the May half-term school holidays in a dispute over health and safety after changes to their rest breaks. Cabin crew will be allowed one 20-minute break over 12 hours, according to the Unite union, and more than 1,000 cabin crew have begun voting […]

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