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First general strike an awkward but telling moment for Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat Thursday’s general strike was almost the 40th since the crisis began and that those strikes
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Tsipras caught between social tension and lenders' pressure as talks begin
PoliticsGreek Politicsof stoppages and strikes. Adding to the drama, anarchists firebombed the central Athens home of State
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Newsletter 62 - 12/02/2016
January and September 2015, SYRIZA did not experience any general strikes. Since the September
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Multiple crises fence in Greece
AgoraIn 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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Tsipras gets full support in pension and income tax vote, moves on to Eurogroup
PoliticsGreek Politicsbecause of its interventions in the pension system. Although there were strikes and protests in the build
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Lenders flag up minimum wage, trade union law among issues to be examined in next review
EconomyProgrammecompensation, labour contracts, layoffs and strikes. Starting from the minimum salary
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Industrial production up again in May with 2.9 pct increase
EconomyMacroeconomydemand environment and the port strikes.
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PMI falls back into contraction territory in July, landing at 48.7 pts
EconomyMacroeconomytimes continue to lengthen, with most of those surveyed citing port strikes as the main factor
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Wise men proposals on labour market reforms give Ministry bargaining basis with lenders
EconomyProgrammeany need for stricter rules on strikes, while also believes there is not urgent reason for lifting
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Greece and lenders make headway on review but labour reforms remain biggest obstacle
EconomyProgrammein the framework of layoffs for trade unionists as well as for calling strikes. Fiscal Unlike labour market
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