Greece labour law protests bring public transport to a halt | Labour Rights News

Unions are protesting against government plans to allow extended working hours, including shifts of up to 13 hours.

A nationwide strike in Greece over government plans to amend labour laws to allow extended working hours has paralysed public transport and disrupted other public services.

Taxis and trains in Athens will be unavailable during the 24-hour strike on Wednesday, while buses, as well as the city’s…