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Cartel ALFA: Swedish appliance producer Electrolux threatens to relocate production from Satu Mare to Poland
The Swedish owner of Electrolux Satu Mare threatens, through the voice of the workers who did not join the strike, to relocate its production to Poland, informs a release issued by president of the "Cartel ALFA" National Trade Union Confederation Bogdan Hossu on Friday. The reaction of the union leader comes after 100 non-striking employees sent an open letter to their striking fellows.
Athens transport workers to strike on May Day
Commuters will be left with few options on May Day as workers on the capital's urban electric railway (ISAP), city buses and trolley buses are to stage a 24-hour strike.
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On its 18th anniversary, Romanian Journalists Union launches MediaSind TV online platform
The Romanian Journalists Union launches on Friday, on its 18th anniversary, the MediaSind TV online platform, the union said in a release. "MediaSind TV, the new project to be launched today, will be an online communication platform for everyone in the big media family. MediaSind TV will be the instrument through which the voice of union members will be heard.
All Flights To and From Belgium Are Suspended
Trade unions want higher wages and pensions, reported NOVA TV.
Strike closed the airports in Belgium. The reason is a protest of 3 big syndicates.
The suspension of flights took effect at 23.00pm Bulgarian time last night and will continue until 23 pm. today.
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Bulgarian Businesses and Trade Unions Request Meeting with PM over High Power Prices on Energy Exchange
Businesses and trade unions have requested a meeting with the prime minister over the high electricity prices on the energy exchange. In a letter, the national employers' organisations and trade unions insist on outlining, together with state institutions, "urgent measures with regard to the unjustified and speculative rise of electricity prices on th
Unions rally in Istanbul against poverty, unemployment
Members of several labor unions, chambers and left-wing parties gathered in Istanbul's Bakırköy district on Dec. 22 for "joint struggle against impoverishment, unemployment and precarious employment."
Women in Bulgaria Earn 14% Less than Men
This was reported by The Confederation of Independent Trade Unions of Bulgaria (CITUB) on the Equal Pay Day between men and women. According to the union, 44 percent of women in Bulgaria live at risk of poverty.
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Turkish teachers demand protection against violence, higher wages
A majority of Turkish teachers demand legal protection against violence and higher purchasing power, surveys conducted by labor unions have revealed.
The Average Wage in Bulgaria should Increase by between 12 and 15% in 2019
The average wage in Bulgaria should increase by between 12 and 15% in 2019. This expectation was made by the leaders of Confederation of Independent Trade Unions of Bulgaria and Confederation of Labour Podkrepa during a meeting with the business and the government, reports Darik.
60,000 incidents of violence against health personnel in last five years in Turkey: Union head
A total of 60,000 incidents of violence against healthcare workers were reported in Turkey in the last five years, said Metin Memiş, the president of the Trade Union of Health and Social Workers (Sağlık-Sen).