Spanish Dockworkers Delay Strike Plans for Another Week
The planned strikes of Spanish dockworkers scheduled for tomorrow, March 10, March 13 and March 15 have been postponed, in yet another attempt of the country’s stevedores to reach a deal on the port reform model.
IndustriALL: Workers to Strike against HHI Split-Up
Workers of South Korean shipbuilding company Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) plan to go on strike on February 22-27 to voice their opposition to the firm’s restructuring plans, IndustriALL Global Union informed.
Ministry: Spanish Dockworkers Cancel Planned Strike
Spanish dockworkers have called off the announced strike after the government promised it would postpone plans to reform the port system and start negotiating with trade unions, Spain’s Ministry of Public Works said in a statement.
ITF: Spanish Unions to Stage Strike against Port Reform
Spain’s trade unions plan to go on strike on February 20, 22 and 24, 2017 as a response to the government’s plan to reform the Spanish Port System, the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) informed.
Eimskip, Union Reach Deal on Wages, Strike Called off
Icelandic shipping company Eimskip has prevented an industrial action as it reached an agreement on wages for members of the Iceland Seaman’s Union working on the company’s container vessels in liner services to and from Iceland.
Greek Ports Face New Strikes
new 24-hour general strike, which could affect commercial vessel calls at Greek ports, is scheduled to start at 11 am on December 8, according to the Greek Dockworkers’ Union.
New Strike Notice Served to APM Terminals in Gothenburg
The industrial action at APM Terminals in Gothenburg, organized by the Swedish Dockworkers’ Union (Svenska Hamnarbetarförbundet, section 4), will be continued as the union served a new strike notice on May 3.