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  1. Opposition lines up attack on government over wildfires with visits to affected areas
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to an amendment passed in July, awarding hazard pay to parliamentary staff. Seasonal firefighters described

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  2. Retail sales resume growth of 3 pct YoY in June, volumes record more modest rise
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    was up by 2.2 percent. As we noted, last month’s data had a strong seasonal component since orthodox

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  3. Jobs in education lead negative hiring balance of 20,728 in July
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , seasonal job hires had been strong in previous months, leading to consistently declining hiring balances

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  4. EBRD reports highlights demographic headwinds Greece has to navigate
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    Society

    reached an agreement with Egypt focused on the migration of seasonal agricultural workers. To attract

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  5. How the pension fund that invested heavily in Attica Bank lost half its reserves

    Agora

    The Engineers and Public Contractors Pension Fund (TSMEDE) found itself in the spotlight over the last few days as a result of being the major shareholder in Attica Bank, which faced a number of issues related to corporate governance and lending activities, according to an investigation carried out

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  6. Self-employed paying less for social security contributions, Labour ministry reports
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    EconomyFeatures

    -employed workers and reports of such workers deregistering from the status of “self-employed” en masse... Engineers and Public Contractors Pension Fund (TSMEDE) fund compared to 64.2 percent in 2017

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  7. Coalition's moves on public sector hirings under scrutiny
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Minister Pavlos Polakis said that the government has replaced contractors in catering, cleaning

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  8. Authorities struggle with islanders' resistance to closed centres for migrants
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the contractors for bulldozing forested public land to build roads to one of the sites. Violence erupted

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  9. Minister discounts lockdowns, vaccine mandate extension amid Covid surge
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    limited private sector activities. As such, it would have been a shot in the arm for the contractors

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  10. Tsipras berates govt over treatment of pensioners

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . However, the introduction of almost 500 private-sector contractors does not seem to have contributed

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