Ambulance workers across Greece are holding a nationwide strike on Thursday, June 4th, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., demanding the permanent employment of contract colleagues in NHS hospitals and the hiring of new, permanent staff.

Ambulance workers in Ireland are preparing for a 48-hour strike scheduled for next week, following ongoing disputes. Concurrently, they have agreed to attend the Labour Court for talks with the Health Service Executive (HSE) to address their grievances.

Estonia's Supreme Court ruled that Tallinn's ambulance service legally fired unvaccinated emergency workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, stating vaccine mandates did not violate their rights.

A former leader of the Hungarian Ambulance Workers' Union stated that paramedics are afraid to approach the union, fearing for their jobs, and that problems within the service have been ignored.

Members of the Unite trade union in Ireland's National Ambulance Service have overwhelmingly voted to take industrial action, up to and including strike action. This follows a similar move by SIPTU members, indicating widespread discontent among ambulance workers.

Siptu announced that a planned 72-hour strike by ambulance workers has been stood down following progress in talks with the HSE, with an ongoing work-to-rule also ending to allow the process to continue.

Unions have accepted an invitation to talks at the Labour Court tomorrow morning in a bid to resolve the ambulance workers' dispute.

Staff from the Hungarian National Ambulance Service (OMSZ) rescued a rabbit and a dachshund in Budapest after their owner was hospitalized due to smoke inhalation. The pets were found in the owner's residence.

The Hungarian National Ambulance Service (OMSZ) stated that an instruction allowing up to 8-minute delays in severe cases during congestion, which was seen as a crisis symptom by ambulance workers, applies only to extreme situations that did not occur last year.

Ambulance workers in south Lebanon have recounted an Israeli 'triple-tap' targeted strike that resulted in the deaths of four paramedics and injuries to six others.

Four employees of the ambulance service, including a dispatcher who allegedly hung up on his daughter, have been questioned as suspects in connection with the severe illness of Hungarian actor János Gálvölgyi.

Significant changes are coming to the insurance and pension status of thousands of Greek National Health System (ESY) and EKAV ambulance workers, as older nurses and ambulance crews will now be classified under 'heavy and unhealthy' professions.

The Greek Ministry of Health and Ministry of Labor have decided to extend the employment program for 500 ambulance workers in the public health sector for an additional year.

The prosecution has rejected complaints filed by four ambulance dispatchers who are under investigation for negligent endangerment in connection with actor János Gálvölgyi's illness.

Four ambulance workers have died in an incident while attempting to save lives, highlighting the constant danger faced by emergency responders.

Ambulance workers in Ireland, including Unite members of the National Ambulance Service, have announced plans to go on strike next month. The industrial action is being taken in response to an ongoing dispute over pay.