Greece: Public sector workers strike in Athens for higher wages.
May 13, 2026
SHOTLIST: ATHENS, GREECE (MAY 13, 2026) 1. VARIOUS OF PROTESTERS GATHERED MARCHING TO PARLIAMENT BUILDING IN SYNTAGMA SQUARE / SOME CHANTING SLOGANS, HOLDING FLAGS AND BANNERS, DELIVERING SPEECHESATHINA, GREECE - MAY 13: Public sector workers across Greece walked off the job for a 24-hour strike Wednesday, May 13, as protesters demanded higher wages to combat the rising cost of living. Demonstrators gathered in central Athens before marching toward the Parliament building in Syntagma Square. The nationwide walkout was called by the Confederation of Greek Civil Servants’ Unions (ADEDY), the country's largest public sector union.
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