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Strike threatens to close nine Norway airports Over 300 employees of Avinor, the company that runs Norway’s 46 state-owned airports, have said that they will walk off the job on Friday at 11am if mediation between employees’ unions and the employers’ association Spekter are unsuccessful.   Of those threatening to strike, 234 are members of […]

The French government has launched a free smartphone app to alert users about possible security incidents, including all major natural, technological and terrorist-related risks. Users will be able to view alerts for up to eight geographical areas. The app, called SAIP (Système d’alerte et d’information des populations), is available in English and French. You can […]

Transport strikes continue to affect some rail services across France and in Paris. Nationwide protests have been announced for 23 and 28 June 2016. You can find real time information on rail traffic on the SNCF website, and on Paris metro and bus systems on the RATP website https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/france

U.S. Embassy Athens informs U.S. citizens that the following demonstrations for today, June 15 and strikes for today, June 15 to Friday June 17 are going to take place. Strikes for today and tomorrow, June 15 & 16: The following transportation services will strike as follows: 05:00 to 08:00, 13:00 to 16:00 and 21:00 to […]

Southen Rail conductors plan another strike: June 21 A union has called for another 24-hour strike by conductors on Southern rail trains in an ongoing dispute about the introduction of driver-only trains.   Southern operator Govia Thameslink (GTR) said it would implement a new role for conductors from 21 August, with guards no longer opening […]