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Jun

France: General Industrial Action: Jun 27 (7pm) – Jun 29 (6 am)

Public Service Unions have called for General Industrial Action in France on June 27 at 7pm until June 29 at 6am. Not sure who is involved in strike (purposefully vague?) NMOC has received information that Public Service Unions have called for General Industrial Action in France  on 27th June at 1700 UTC until 29th June 0400 […]

24
Jun

Ecuador: Montañita: women: avoid non-essential travel

Global Affairs Canada advises against non-essential travel to the city of Montañita due to incidents of attacks and sexual assaults against foreign women travellers.  Incidents of attacks and sexual assault against foreign women, including rape and murder, have increased throughout the country, particularly in the city of Montañita. Never travel alone, especially after dark. Be […]

24
Jun

Italy: strike update: Jul 5 postponed to Jul 23

Major Air traffic control unions have postponed the July 5 industrial action to July 23, from 11am- 3pm. https://www.public.nm.eurocontrol.int/PUBPORTAL/gateway/spec/index.html  

22
Jun

Scotland: First day of several strikes by Scotrail

ScotRail workers began 1st of a series of 1-day strikes in dispute over plans to introduce more driver-only trains. Strike dates Jun 23, 25, 26 and July 3,10,17 Commuters faced travel misery as the first in a series of planned rail strikes led to an increase in rush-hour congestion. Traffic Scotland warned traffic was “much […]

22
Jun

Netherlands: EasyJet pilots 24 hrs strike June 24

Dozens of easyJet pilots based in the Netherlands will hold a second strike on Friday lasting 24 hours after failing to secure better working hours, pensions and sick pay from the budget airline, the Dutch Airline Pilots Association said. The easyJet pilots in the Netherlands are unhappy about their working hours, do not receive sick […]