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France in social chaos as man dies, two are critical and teenager loses hand in protests (Updated)

A man suffered a fatal heart attack, two police officers are critical and a 17 year old lost his...

Guards’ union: inmates sleep on ‘potato crates’ amid severe overcrowding

ISOTITA, the prison officers' union, said Cyprus's Central Prisons are in a state of destitution, placing responsibility on...

Justice Ministry and prison officers’ union clash over allegations of violence, drugs and overcrowding

The ISOTITA trade union has accused Central Prisons of facing violence, drug trafficking, overcrowding and understaffing, prompting the Ministry...

Prisons union alleges violence, drugs and overcrowding at Central Prisons as Justice Ministry pushes back

ISOTITA’s prison officers’ union has raised allegations of violence, drug trafficking, overcrowding and understaffing at Central Prisons, while the...

Union sounds alarm after prison officer gets exposed to blood, bloodborne disease

Prison officers' union ISOTITA has raised the alarm over what it called extremely serious conditions at the Central Prisons,...

Vyras accuses Government of stinginess over municipal funding

Union of Municipalities president Andreas Vyras has implicitly accused the Government of stinginess. Speaking at a press conference, he...

Crunch time CoLA as government eyes deal next week

Intensify and expedite is the Labour minister's late October motto on the Cost of Living Allowance negotiations, as mediation...

Seriously? When it comes to protecting workers from inflation, suddenly the Constitution gets in the way?

Until two or three days ago, trade union organisations insisted the Labour Minister had not submitted a proposal for...

Larnaca bus drivers remain on strike for sixth day

During peak tourist season, coastal Larnaca has now gone without buses for almost a week, as an indefinite strike...

Trade unions resist President’s proposed changes to CoLA

Trade unions in Cyprus have expressed strong concerns over President Nikos Christodoulides's plans to "modernise" the cost of living...

First Pan-African Workers Conference in Cyprus

The Industrial Workers of the World's Cyprus Regional Organising Committee (IWW-CYROC) is set to host the first Pan-African Workers...

The award that never was and journalists’ compromised integrity

The Cyprus Football Association's (CFA) intervention - specifically by George Koumas - in the Cyprus Sports Writers Union (EAK) journalism...

Police union official alleges former chief concealed force misconduct

A police union leader appeared before a disciplinary panel yesterday in what supporters are calling an attempt to silence...

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