The 595 struggling women cleaners return to their jobs

Enthusiasm among the struggling women cleaners of the Ministry of Economy, after the first statements of the new government that they will be reinstated back to their posts. This was the commitment of SYRIZA from the beginning of this struggle. The women welcomed yesterday the new leadership of the Ministry with celebration and flags, while …

International Day of Solidarity with women cleaners of the Greek Ministry of Economics

Appeal for an international day of solidarity with the 595 cleaners of the Greek Ministry of Economics We, the 595 cleaners of the Economics Ministry, who had our jobs taken away from us on the 17th of September 2013, so that they can be given to private sub-contractors, have been fighting the last 11 months against the …

Ken Loach about the Greek fighting cleaners: What a story!

Dear Friends, I have heard of your situation from friends in England. What a story! Your strength and determination to fight for real jobs with fair wages is inspiring. We have many stories like yours here, as I’m sure you know. The constant pressure to privatise our public services is destroying the services and bringing …