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Controversial labour law set to usher in radical changes to employment practices
PoliticsGreek Politicsto employment law. The bill, which introduces controversial concepts such as “zero hours” contracts, has been... dispute the benefits for employees, arguing that the law will allow employers to mandate work... majority to see it through into law. There has been scant coverage of the debate in the Greek media
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PM claims victory as marriage equality law passes despite dissent in govt, opposition ranks
PoliticsGreek Politicsincluded some significant objections to the government’s draft law, including from within New... of the law change on the perception of Greece abroad seems to have played a significant role in the PM... argued that there was no substantial pressure from within Greek society for the law to change
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EP president visit and winding up of rail crash inquiry cast spotlight on rule of law concerns
PoliticsGreek Politicslawmakers expressing concerns about the rule of law in Greece. Opposition parties were critical.... Welcoming her, the prime minister used the occasion to voice his objections to the “rule of law” resolution passed by the majority of the EP two weeks earlier. Mitsotakis argued that the rule of law
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ND braces for rural backlash to OPEKEPE scandal as law and order initiatives take centre stage
PoliticsGreek Politicsfocus back on law and order in a bid to win back disaffected conservative voters. Rural Development..., compared to the 48 pct support recorded in the exit polls from the 2023 general election. Law... to universities to enforce penalties for student misconduct or face disciplinary action. Under a law
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New migration law passes amid questions over Chios tragedy
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat reduces bureaucracy, meets labour‑market needs and reinforces public security. At its core, the law... Register a potential criminal offence. They contend that the law treats NGO workers more harshly than other individuals for identical acts, violating basic principles of criminal law and undermining
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Landmark Katseli Law ruling hits lenders, eases borrower burden
EconomyBankingon loans restructured under the legacy Katseli Law. The Katseli Law (L. 3869/2010) is a legacy... through multi‑year repayment plans that protect primary residences. Under the law, courts set the terms
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Name deal and Beleri case test Greece's relations with North Macedonia, Albania
PoliticsForeign PolicyAthens is facing a testing period in its bilateral relations with its neighbouring countries North... Gerapetritis said yesterday that Greece’s objections to Albania and North Macedonia are not bilateral... Balkan countries hinges on three conditions: The acquis, international law and treaties
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Govt rebuffs uncomfortable reports on money laundering, unpaid contributions
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGerapetritis, was to argue that the amendment was designed to align Greek criminal law... conservative politicians and commentators, who accused the FT of bias against New Democracy, echoing the kind
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NOME auctions as a mechanism to strengthen competition in the Greek electricity market
Legalof concluding bilateral agreements between the electricity production and distribution industries... elements of the regulatory provisions at the level of formal law of this process are contained in Law... of that said Law, as amended by para. 1 of Article 3 of Law no.4393/2016, establishes the sales
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Increased revenues push Greek budget primary surplus up to 2.28 bln at end of July
EconomyMacroeconomyand means that the primary surplus target was beaten by 1.48 billion euros. The fiscal performance... in July. Nevertheless, the 7-month figures still indicate a year on year drop of 2.2 and 4.4 percent... attributed to the exceptionally strong revenues of 2.2 billion posted in the corresponding month last year
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