Ferries 48-hour Ferry Strike in Greece Announced for February 23-24 by GTP editing team 18 February 2021 written by GTP editing team 18 February 2021 1 comment Share 0FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 21 Photo © Greek Travel Pages (GTP) Ferry transport in Greece is expected to face disruption on Tuesday, February 23 and Wednesday, February 24, after thirteen Greek seamen’s unions announced a 48-hour strike in all ship categories. According to a joint announcement, the 13 unions are calling for the abolition of new regulations concerning their collective labor agreements, working hours and leave days. “The government and shipowners are escalating their attack on our rights,” the unions said in their announcement. The unionists are also protesting for the restoration of all their pension rights and are demanding owed Covid-19 aid and that more staff be recruited. Travelers who have booked ferry tickets for February 23-24, are advised to check with their travel agents or contact local port authorities for further information. Join the 15,000+ travel executives who read our newsletter Follow GTP Headlines on Google News to keep up to date with all the latest on tourism and travel in Greece. Share 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail GTP editing team This is the team byline for GTP. The copyrights for these articles are owned by GTP. They may not be redistributed without the permission of the owner. previous post Study: Crete’s Positive Health Record Attracts Travelers next post Covid-19 Costs Greece’s Closed Businesses One-Third of Their Turnover You may also like Greece’s Hotel Market Sees Major Investments Over Four Months 5 February 2025 Greek Tourism Ministry Monitors Santorini Situation as Seismic Activity Continues 5 February 2025 Global Air Passenger Demand Reaches Record High in 2024, IATA Reports 5 February 2025 Greek PM Reassures Public About Santorini’s Ongoing Seismic Activity 5 February 2025 Milos: Ministry Suspends 5-star Hotel Construction Near Sarakiniko Beach 5 February 2025 ELIME and HELMEPA Join Forces for Safer, More Sustainable Greek Ports 5 February 2025 1 comment Pam Lacey 19 February 2021 - 19:08 What’s new about this story don’t they have one every year. Reply Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ