Dockers at Cosco Pacific’s Piraeus Container Terminal returned to work last month following a court order, which bans further strikes and threatens daily fines of US$6,000 if workers walk out again.
A Piraeus judge ordered 1,500 dockers back to work after they again started striking at the terminal in a series of on-again/off-again work stoppages to pressure the new socialist government to insert job security clauses into the 35-year concession agreement signed with Cosco Pacific (see WorldCargo News November 2009, p7)....
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