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  1. Court ruling on pension cuts could create new problem in talks, fiscal plans
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    reductions as well as to pay only half of the retroactive amounts for the 2-year period, citing... pensions of a total amount of 2.07 billion and the remaining 277 million relates to supplementary

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  2. Newsletter 277 -11/12/2020

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    PM rebuffs Covid-19 criticism Mitsotakis defends govt stance but is forced to extend some measures until Jan After being forced to extend Covid-19 restrictions into January, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis tried to defend this week his, and his gover...

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  3. Amendment for migrant workers passes amid turmoil for government
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . The artwork by local Greek-American artist Georgia Lale shows a Greek flag made up of pink and white... of repeatedly bending to the will of the far right. PASOK defended the artist’s right to express herself

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  4. Newsletter 205 -10/05/2019

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    to pay their dues in up to 120 instalments after being granted a reduction of the original amount... of their monthly retirement pay. For those earning 501 to 600 euros, the amount paid out will be 70 percent.... Of this available funds, 3.6 billion euros will be used in the coming weeks to pay off part of Greece’s loan from

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  5. Newsletter 389 - 14/07/2023

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    an omnibus bill that ranges from the new pay scale in the public sector to the extension of some... the end of its new term, but it was quick to shut these claims down with a new pay scale that has a fiscal cost of some 500 million euros annually and intends to reward low pay civil servants and those

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  6. Complaints harden as govt lays out content of labour bill

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    The bill containing the contentious labour reforms put forward by the centre-right government has been put to public consultation amid an already-strong backlash from opposition parties and unions. New Democracy’s rivals have united in calling on the go...

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  7. Govt bats away pushback allegations as migration attitudes harden

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    New media allegations of pushbacks of migrants from the Greek borders and a stern warning from the UN have led the Greek government to issue a statement defending its humanitarian record and denying the use of illegal and dangerous border defence practi...

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  8. Newsletter 16 - 20/02/2015

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    framework to allow those owing more than 15,000 to pay the debt in 100 instalments (as opposed... in his cabinet, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras chose former New Democracy Interior Minister Prokopis... government, with Pavlopoulos as Interior Minister, issued a presidential decree that allowed fixed-term

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  9. Bond issue decision expected as clock ticks down
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    contracts. Several provisions in the bill relate to working conditions and pay. It proposes... in September 2015, when then-Interior Minister Panayiotis Kouroublis asked local authorities to list... Accounting Office because of fiscal concerns. It has been revived under the current Interior Minister Panos

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  10. Mitsotakis starts second term, prepares to name cabinet and launch reforms amid far-right rise

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    increases from the start of 2024 and a pay rise for many civil servants. The legislation will also bring... with responsibility of overseeing the government’s role in Parliament. Former Interior Minister Makis Voridis... to Education, which Niki Kerameus will leave to take over as the new interior minister. Former Citizens

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