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  1. Controversial labour law set to usher in radical changes to employment practices
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    New Democracy is moving ahead with draft legislation set to introduce sweeping changes to employment law. The bill, which introduces controversial concepts such as “zero hours” contracts, has been condemned by most opposition parties and labour unions in the latest dispute over workplace rights

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  2. Unpopular tax bill set to become law despite objections

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    New Democracy’s legislation against tax evasion looks set to clear the final hurdle today in the teeth of strong objections from opposition parties and legal concerns raised by Parliament’s scientific council. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis threw his weight behind Finance Minister Kostis

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  3. Opposition set to back same-sex marriage bill, easing passage through Parliament
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to legislation that would allow foreign universities to set up branches in Greece, sidestepping Article 16

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  4. Rivalry between New Democracy and PASOK set for revival
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Stefanos Kasselakis is set to launch his own party. When these numbers are projected into an election

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  5. Credit contraction decelerates to 0.9 pct in April, net additions climb to 659 mln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . The positive flow in April is almost entirely attributed to corporate sector net additions of 763... positive for the third successive month, with net additions climbing to 763 million in April

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  6. Athens taking more time to consider 2019 measures ahead of budget talks
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    EconomyProgramme

    to boost spending following the Mati disaster. All of this is subject to the discussions that Greece... set on the idea of trying to put next year’s pension cuts on ice, which would also lead

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  7. Tsipras responds to criticism of SYRIZA record in bid to rally support

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , and Tsipras imposed the ban on SYRIZA MPs speaking to Skai after the Mati wildfire last summer. However... unlikely to have a major impact on Sunday’s vote, which New Democracy looks set to win comfortably

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  8. Bid for better use of digital tools likely to have decisive impact on ND's goals

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to Pierrakakis, the ministry will set clear targets regarding the progress it aims to make in all... system had been functioning last year, many of the deaths in the Mati wildfire would have been

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  9. Fire at archaeological site puts govt's crisis handling under scrutiny
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in a government which capitalised on its predecessors’ disastrous handling of the deadly Mati fire... in Attica. The government is set to announce the opening date for schools on Tuesday

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  10. Govt sets out fire compensation scheme in first step to overcome destruction

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The government has set out a three-step process for helping the fire-stricken areas of Greece recover from this summer’s devastating wildfires, starting with an immediate compensation programme... than 100 people dying in the Mati wildfire in 2018. Then, as the main opposition party, New Democracy

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