On April 27, SATSE, SME, ESK, LAB, UGT, CCOO and SAE union members walked out for labour rights and more funding in primary care in the rural area of Álava. According to Europa Press, a government spokesman has said that a cardiologist, a surgeon, a radiologist, a rheumatologist and a primary care doctor will join Melilla, and an oncologist will join in July, and the dispute should end. The Melilla Medical Union members cannot deliver adequate healthcare due to staff shortages. Healthcare workers’ strikes and protests in Spain in defence of public healthĭoctors’ daily protests begun over a month ago continue outside the Regional Hospital in Melilla, Spain with a rally planned for May 7. Union of Employees of the Ministry of Culture and Sports of Attica, Mainland and Islands and the Panhellenic Federation of Culture and Sports Ministry Employees members held a protest outside the National Archaeological Museum in Athens. The museums will continue to receive state funding but will have to raise funds independently. Museum workers strike in Greece against privatisationĮmployees of the Greek Culture and Sports Ministry walked out on April 25 to protest the creeping privatisation of the following museums: the National Archaeological Museum, the Byzantine and Christian Museum of Athens, the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki, the Museum of Byzantine Culture of Thessaloniki and the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion. All ferries and ships were docked as PNO union members struck, demanding the end to temporary employment. GSEE union members on the Panhellenic Federation of Railways (POS) called for safety at work and the eight-hour day among other demands. The Selma union members demanded universal, public health care, as well as the right to organise. Athens Metro workers joined the action for 24 hours. The Stasy union members called for the minimum wage to be implemented. At rallies in major cities including Athens and Thessaloniki workers raised many demands over pay and conditions.īuses and trolleys stopped in Athens from 9am to 9pm.
On May 1, workers across Greece in most sectors walked out for 24 hours to commemorate International Workers Day. Europe National strikes across Greece mark International Workers Day The World Socialist Web Site invites workers and other readers to contribute to this regular feature.
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