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🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Countrywide Taxi Strike - Demonstration by Drivers in Central Athens

Taxi drivers in Greece are staging a nationwide strike in protest against a proposed transport ministry bill they believe threatens the viability of their profession.

Mar 23 • 06:42 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Taxi Strike: Brake Applied Today Nationwide, March Through Central Athens

Taxi drivers in Greece are holding a nationwide strike today to protest against new transport legislation.

Mar 23 • 05:04 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Nationwide taxi drivers' strike on Monday

Taxi drivers across Greece will strike on March 23 against a new transport law discussing proposed regulations that they believe threaten their profession.

Mar 22 • 13:41 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Taxi Strike: New 24-hour Strike on Monday, Announcement from SAT

Taxi drivers in Greece are planning a new 24-hour strike on Monday, March 23, 2026, in protest against recent government legislation affecting their industry.

Mar 22 • 11:36 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Taxi Strike: The bill in Parliament on Monday – Gathering by SAT

A new transportation bill by the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport is set for discussion and voting in the Greek Parliament next Monday, amidst ongoing taxi strike protests organized by SAT.

Mar 20 • 15:15 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Taxi Strike: Drivers March in Central Athens

Taxi drivers in Attica continue their strike for the fourth day, protesting against a transportation ministry bill being discussed in Parliament.

Mar 20 • 12:20 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Fourth day of taxi strike - When the mobilizations peak

Taxi drivers in Greece are on their fourth day of strikes, protesting against a new transportation bill they claim threatens their industry.

Mar 20 • 10:57 UTC
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National & Local

Taxi Strike: Nationwide Mobilizations Continue

Taxi drivers in Greece are on a nationwide strike protesting against transportation ministry legislation, demanding more discussions on their concerns before it is passed.

Mar 18 • 04:12 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Taxis: Nationwide strike continues tomorrow – Universal participation of the sector today, first day of the strike

Taxi drivers in Greece are on strike against proposed transportation legislation, with plans to continue protests tomorrow as they express their grievances over issues related to electric vehicles and drivers' criminal records.

Mar 17 • 18:42 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Taxi Drivers' Strike in Saaremaa Brings New Competitor to the Market: We Hope Other Cities in Estonia Will Wake Up and Stand Up for Themselves

Taxi drivers in Saaremaa launched a second strike against Bolt, demanding fairer pricing amid rising operational costs.

Mar 17 • 09:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Taxi: Drivers pull the handbrake – Continuous strike

Taxi drivers in Athens have initiated a continuous strike starting on March 17, 2026, in protest against the provisions of a new bill concerning electric vehicles and licensing.

Mar 17 • 08:25 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Taxi Strike: Nationwide Strike by Drivers, What They Demand

Taxi drivers in Greece have initiated an indefinite strike beginning March 17 in response to discussions about a new transportation bill.

Mar 17 • 03:27 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Taxis: Continuous strike starting Tuesday

Taxi drivers in Greece are initiating a series of 24-hour strikes in protest against a new legislative bill concerning electric vehicles and other regulatory issues.

Mar 16 • 11:20 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Reversal in taxi strike: From Tuesday to Friday, SAT will hold an extraordinary session of POEIAATA

Taxi drivers in Greece will go on a 24-hour strike starting Tuesday, March 17, against proposed legislative changes regarding electric vehicles and regulations affecting drivers.

Mar 16 • 11:13 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Taxi: All-out strike starting from March 17

Taxi drivers in Greece are initiating an all-out strike starting March 17 to protest government policies favoring private interests over public transport.

Mar 16 • 07:01 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Taxi associations consider organizing a strike over fuel price increases

Taxi associations in Latvia plan to strike if a plan to mitigate rising fuel prices is not developed by the government.

Mar 11 • 13:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Taxi strike: 'Brake' for the third day in Attica – March towards the Maximos Mansion

Taxi drivers in Attica are on strike for the third consecutive day, holding a protest march towards the Maximos Mansion to demand attention to their grievances.

Feb 19 • 08:47 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Taxi strike protests continue: March to Maximos tomorrow morning - Intense incident with strikebreaker

Taxi drivers in Greece are continuing their protests against unfair labor conditions, with a significant march planned towards the Prime Minister's office tomorrow morning after a confrontation with a strikebreaker escalated today.

Feb 18 • 18:06 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Taxi Strike: Drivers March Towards the Airport

Taxi drivers in Attica staged a march to Athens' Eleftherios Venizelos Airport as part of their three-day strike.

Feb 18 • 13:46 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Taxi: Nationwide strike – Ready for a marathon of mobilizations

Taxi drivers in Greece are staging a nationwide strike, causing disruptions throughout the country.

Feb 18 • 03:58 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Thessaloniki: Taxi drivers' strike for Wednesday and Thursday

Taxi services in Thessaloniki will cease on Wednesday and Thursday as drivers participate in a nationwide strike organized by the Panhellenic Federation of Taxis.

Feb 17 • 19:44 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Fruitless meeting of taxi drivers with the leadership of the Ministry of Transport

Taxi drivers in Greece ended a meeting with the Deputy Minister of Transport without reaching any agreement during their ongoing strike.

Feb 17 • 17:15 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Taxi Strike: Intensifying After the Visit to the Ministry – 'The Attitude is Dismissive'

Taxi drivers in Greece continue their strike in response to government indifference, with a focus on exerting political pressure.

Feb 17 • 16:55 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Taxi Strike: Drivers Determined to Continue – Messages to the Prime Minister

Taxi drivers in Greece are escalating their protests against government policies, claiming united resistance over ongoing issues.

Feb 17 • 11:15 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Athens Without Taxis for Three Days – What is Happening in the Rest of the Country

Athens will experience a three-day taxi strike as drivers cease operations from today until Friday morning, with a two-day strike planned in other parts of Greece.

Feb 17 • 06:58 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Taxis: Strike for three days

Taxi drivers and owners in Attica are striking from February 17 to February 19, with nationwide protests planned for February 18 and 19.

Feb 17 • 03:35 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Taxi strike this week: "Handbrake" for 3 days in Attica and 2 days across the rest of the country

Taxi drivers in Greece are escalating protests with a new strike announced for the upcoming week.

Feb 16 • 09:50 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Taxis: New three-day strike - Protests escalate

Taxi drivers in Greece have announced a new three-day strike starting February 17, as they protest against the government's transportation policies.

Feb 16 • 03:36 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What are the two demands of Ola-Uber-Rapido drivers? Today they are on strike

Gig workers associated with ride-hailing platforms like Ola, Uber, and Rapido have announced a nationwide strike, logging out from apps for six hours, which is expected to disrupt cab and bike taxi services in several cities due to their union's two main demands.

Feb 7 • 02:18 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
Crime & Justice

Angola: Angola Jails One Teen, Kills Another

Two teenage cousins in Angola face tragedy during a taxi drivers' strike; one is killed by police, while the other remains imprisoned without charges for over six months, highlighting systemic repression in the country.

Feb 6 • 16:32 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Without taxis today in Attica

The 48-hour taxi strike in Athens continues today, affecting transportation in the region.

Feb 4 • 06:42 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Taxis: Strike today in Athens and Thessaloniki

Taxi services remain unavailable today in Athens and Thessaloniki due to a strike by taxi drivers, who warn of a continuous strike if a proposed bill is passed.

Feb 4 • 04:22 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Taxis: No white smoke from the meeting at Maximos, the strike continues

Hundreds of taxi drivers participated in a procession to Maximos Palace, where a SATA delegation met with government officials, leading to comments of a 'positive atmosphere' by SATA's president, yet declaring that protests will continue.

Feb 3 • 13:51 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Taxi Strike: March in the center of Athens, warns president of SATA of a prolonged strike

A taxi strike in Athens has begun with a march from SATA offices toward Parliament, signaling potential long-term actions.

Feb 3 • 11:44 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Live traffic now on the roads: Congested roads due to taxi strike, delays on Kifisos and Athens Avenue

Athens is experiencing major traffic congestion due to a 48-hour taxi strike from professional drivers, with significant delays reported on key roadways since early Tuesday morning.

Feb 3 • 06:36 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

No taxis in Attica today and tomorrow

Taxi owners in Attica are striking for 48 hours due to government policies, gathering for a protest march against the government's stance toward their industry.

Feb 3 • 06:10 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Taxis: Two-day strike in Athens and Thessaloniki

Athens and Thessaloniki will be without taxi services today and tomorrow due to a 48-hour strike organized by the Attica Taxi Drivers' Union (SATA) on February 3 and 4.

Feb 3 • 04:20 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Strike today (3/2): Taxi-free Athens and Thessaloniki

Taxi services will be suspended in Athens and Thessaloniki on February 3 and 4 due to a 48-hour strike by taxi drivers protesting government changes in the sector.

Feb 3 • 04:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Thessaloniki: 24-hour taxi strike on Wednesday, February 14

Taxi drivers in Thessaloniki will go on a 24-hour strike starting from 6 AM on Wednesday, February 14, demanding an extension of the mandatory transition to electric vehicles beyond 2026 and other concessions.

Feb 2 • 13:14 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Thessaloniki: The city without taxis on Wednesday

Taxi drivers in Thessaloniki will initiate a 24-hour strike on Wednesday, February 4, starting at 6 AM, culminating in a gathering and march to the Ministry of Macedonia and Thrace.

Feb 2 • 13:13 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

New 48-hour strike by taxis in Attica

Taxi owners in Attica are initiating a 48-hour strike on February 3rd and 4th, protesting against the government's hostile stance towards their industry.

Feb 2 • 06:52 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Extension of the taxi strike, 'handbrake' until Friday morning

Taxi drivers in Greece have extended their strike until 06:00 on Friday, January 16, with plans for another 48-hour strike on January 20 and 21.

Jan 15 • 19:23 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Taxis: New 48-hour strike on 20-21/1

Taxi drivers are intensifying their protests with a new 48-hour strike scheduled for January 20-21, following the conclusion of their current strike on January 16.

Jan 15 • 19:02 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Taxi drivers march and gather in the center, plan a new 48-hour strike on 20/1

Taxi drivers held a march in central Athens, aiming to meet party representatives and present a petition, while preparing for a new 48-hour strike on January 20.

Jan 15 • 11:24 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

No taxis again today in Athens - New demonstration without cars in central Athens

Taxi drivers in Attica continue their strike for the third day, organizing a demonstration towards the Parliament without cars.

Jan 15 • 07:20 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Taxis: Strike continues today in Attica

Taxi drivers in Attica are continuing their strike for a third day, with plans for a march to the Parliament without their vehicles.

Jan 15 • 05:43 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Taxi Strike: Third Day with Dragged Handbrake

Taxi drivers continue their strike for the third consecutive day, protesting against government measures, particularly the mandatory transition to electric vehicles, with plans for a new rally and convoy to the Prime Minister's office today.

Jan 15 • 03:56 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Taxis: The strike continues on Thursday, they will make a parade towards the Maximos mansion

Taxi drivers are planning a new strike and parade to the Maximos mansion on Thursday morning, asserting their determination to continue their protest.

Jan 14 • 15:30 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Taxi Strike: Continuing on Thursday 15/1

Taxi drivers are set to stage a new protest on Thursday, January 15, culminating in a motorcade towards the Maximos Mansion.

Jan 14 • 14:29 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Taxi: Motorized procession towards the Ministry of Transport is underway - The center of Athens is in the red, see where there is traffic

Taxi drivers in Athens are staging a 48-hour strike, leading a motorized procession towards the Ministry of Transport, as they warn of escalating protests.

Jan 14 • 10:32 UTC

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