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  1. Are hirings in the public sector out of control?
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    EconomyFeatures

    . Announcing the new hiring plans, Interior Minister Panos Skourletis argued that the hirings would... permanent public sector staff and 15,000 contractors, at a cost of 600 million euros. These accusations... contractors. Their numbers have swelled from 3,413 in 2012 to 15,601 at the end of 2017. By far the largest

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  2. Newsletter 205 -10/05/2019

    Newsletters

    elections. EC sees growth of 2.2 pct in 2019 Spring forecast expects growth but warns over public... showed that it is now expecting the country to grow by 2.2 percent this year compared to an estimation... growth is anticipated to reach 2.2 percent this year and in 2020, a negative effect could manifest

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  3. Minister pledges swift resolution as public anger over rail crash mounts
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of the crash, the minister said that although human error was probably a factor, the appropriate safety... criticised for rushing to blame human error in his first response to the crash. Gerapetritis... which relieved the network operator and its private contractors of the obligation to deliver

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  4. For Greek families, electricity goes from given to must for survival
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    Society

    last year, creating serious smog problems in Athens, Thessaloniki and other cities. Others, however

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  5. New Greek cabinet a mixed bag, prompting hope and concern
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    president at the Therapy Center for Dependent Individuals (KETHEA) and the Hellenic League of Human... government, to fill this position. His portfolio falls under an expanded Interior Ministry

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  6. Greece left isolated on migrant crisis, with bailout talks finely poised

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and the inability of European politicians to get Turkey to tackle human trafficking and reduce the number... Mouzalas went into an informal meeting of European Union interior ministers on Monday on the back

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  7. Pressure on Greece to stem migrant flow puts strain on EU ties
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and repatriate them. These two actions, along with a greater effort by Turkey to impede human traffickers... of refugees and migrants to northern and central Europe. EU interior ministers urged Greece to have the hot

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  8. Greek effort to heal rift with Balkan neighbours may have come too late
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    operations in the Aegean, which are aimed at combatting human trafficking. Tsipras took the opportunity... with suspicion and tension, the foreign and interior ministers of Greece’s neighbours accepted

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  9. Newsletter 87 - 09/09/2016

    Newsletters

    shared in this most pressing of crises, where the human cost is so clear, is an embarrassment for the EU... to recognise reality, while finding someone to pin the blame on. When German Interior Minister Thomas de

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  10. Athens chided over asylum process but complex set of obstacles in way
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    for the Greek government is that human rights groups and non-governmental organisations involved..., a spokesman for Germany’s Interior Ministry, who told the Financial Times that Berlin offered 200

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