Tag: Labour Rights

Europe considers introducing “heatwave leave”

International August 19, 2026 at 16:05

Heatwave leave is increasingly entering Europe’s labour vocabulary as extreme temperatures make working conditions more dangerous, but there is no single EU-wide or automatic...

Prison guards stage 24-hour strike outside Justice Ministry

Cyprus May 22, 2026 at 09:14

Members of the prison guards’ sector of the Pancyprian union Isotita are holding a 24-hour strike today, staging a protest outside the Ministry of...

Loizidis wants to speak to the President over police work schedule

Cyprus January 22, 2026 at 09:03

The president of the Police Branch of the ISOTITA union, Nikos Loizidis, has strongly criticised recent changes to the police work schedule, describing the...