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Added on the 23/03/2023 15:37:24 - Copyright : Euronews EN
Demonstrators in Athens, Greece, stage fresh protests amid a 24-hour general strike to voice outrage over last month's train disaster, which claimed 57 lives. The February 28 tragedy has exposed decades of safety failings in Greek railways and has put major pressure on the conservative government ahead of national elections expected in May. IMAGES
Airports and train stations are empty in Buenos Aires as labor unions calls for a second nationwide strike against Milei's proposed liberalizing reforms, which got a provisional green light from Congress. IMAGES
Metro, bus and tramway services are at a standstill in Berlin, as in many other German cities, due to a strike by public transport employees. IMAGES
With German train drivers on strike, services across the capital Berlin remain disrupted and intermittent, with cancellations and reduced services seen across both local and regional train journeys. Disruption is expected across the country as a result of the train drivers' union's latest salvo in an escalating dispute over working conditions. It is their second walkout in weeks -- in mid-November, train drivers staged a 20-hour strike that led to the cancellation of some 80 percent of long-distance trains nationwide. IMAGES
Empty platforms at Berlin's main train station as German train drivers begin a 20-hour strike after failing to reach an agreement on pay increases. The GDL union announced members will strike until 6:00 pm today. IMAGES
Striking railway workers gathered at the Gare de Lyon in Paris vote to continue the movement "until the next major event," on the 11th day of mobilisation against pension reform. IMAGES