Piraeus Port Workers Join International Action for Better Pay and Safer Working Conditions

PIRAEUS, GREECE — October 30, 2026

Dockworkers, seafarers and trade union members gathered at the port of Piraeus on Friday during an international day of coordinated strike action, demanding better wages, improved working conditions and stronger workplace safety protections.

The demonstration highlighted solidarity among maritime workers across national borders, bringing local employment concerns into a wider international mobilization.

Participants called for greater protection of workers’ rights and safer conditions in an industry central to international trade.

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