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  1. Sparks to fly as coalition and SYRIZA clash over electricity sell-off

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    to the legislation and has threatened to begin rolling strikes from Wednesday night. This is expected

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  2. ‘We’re dying to pay our taxes’
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    . Three years of strikes and mass protests followed. Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators took

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  3. Samaras blames SYRIZA for market jitters but his main strategy is at risk
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    of the coalition have been launching pre-emptive strikes on SYRIZA for several weeks in a bid to play on Greek

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  4. Greece prepared to move on pension, labour reforms but details to be decisive
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    . Lenders also want the government to allow employers to implement lockouts during strikes. The topic

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  5. First general strike an awkward but telling moment for Tsipras

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    that Thursday’s general strike was almost the 40th since the crisis began and that those strikes

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  6. Tsipras caught between social tension and lenders' pressure as talks begin

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    of stoppages and strikes. Adding to the drama, anarchists firebombed the central Athens home of State

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  7. Newsletter 62 - 12/02/2016

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    January and September 2015, SYRIZA did not experience any general strikes. Since the September

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  8. Multiple crises fence in Greece
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    In its first period in government, between January and September 2015, SYRIZA did not experience any general strikes. Since the September elections there have been three, making the number of such protests one of the few things in Greece that is heading upwards. The other rising indicator

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  9. Tsipras gets full support in pension and income tax vote, moves on to Eurogroup
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    because of its interventions in the pension system. Although there were strikes and protests in the build

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  10. Lenders flag up minimum wage, trade union law among issues to be examined in next review

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    compensation, labour contracts, layoffs and strikes. Starting from the minimum salary

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