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Correction! Workers at Athens Public Transport & Ports on strike May 26/2016 (see schedule)

Workers at metro, tram, urban train ISAP, buses and trolley buses will launch work stoppages on Thursday, May 26th 2016.

Metro, Tram, Urban train will not operate between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m

Buses, Trolley buses will not operate between 11 am and 5 p.m.

The work stoppage aims to enable workers to attend general assembly meetings where the union of each sector will decide on how will proceed with further actions – strikes – in order to protest that public transport companies in Athens will be transferred to the new Privatization super Fund.

Workers at Trains and Proastiakos will decide tomorrow Wednesday whether the will join the work stoppage.

Meanwhile workers at the ports of Piraeus and Thessaloniki will launch 48-hour repeating strikes as of Thursday, May 26th 2016 to protest privatizations. The strike is expected to affect especially the containers terminal, the transport of luggage from/to cruise ships and the car terminal.

Before you set sail, please, contact your  travel agency or local port authorities.

Ps sorry, guys, initially wrong date: 25th. Correct is: May 26th

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One comment

  1. Giaourti Giaourtaki

    Only a real -indefinite- General Strike will achieve power to stop the madhouse-pigs, this 24/48 hrs and rolling rituals are still too lame