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Chania Food Service Strike June 24 Over Employment Demands

Thursday, 18 June 2026/Source: Haniotika Nea/1 min read

Trade unions in the catering, food, and beverage sectors are holding a strike rally in Chania on June 24, starting at 10:00 AM. Workers will gather at the DYPA (employment agency) offices before marching to the Labour Inspectorate. The action is organized by local union bodies to press employment-related demands. Tourists visiting Chania on that date may experience disruptions at some restaurants, cafes, and food establishments, particularly in the morning. It is advisable to check whether your chosen venue is open before heading out, and to have backup dining options available. The strike is expected to be concentrated around the city center. Broader tourist activities and beach access are not expected to be affected.

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