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Three-quarters of Greek workforce struggles to make ends meet

24/11/2016 - 08:49

Just over three-quarters of the Greek workforce says it struggles to make ends meet, a rate more than double the EU average, according to a report by Eurofound, an EU agency that studies living and working conditions.

Greece worst-performer in EU 28 for social justice

21/11/2016 - 00:15

Greece ranks as the worst-performing country in terms of social justice in the EU for a third consecutive year, a recent study by the Bertelsmann Foundation has found.

Number of doctors working at Greek hospitals falls by 11 pct

08/11/2016 - 11:19

The number of doctors employed at Greek hospitals fell by almost 11 percent during the crisis while the nursing body shrunk by 8 percent, recently released data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) shows.

Crisis sees Greeks change eating habits, cut back on eating out

17/10/2016 - 09:56

The crisis has seen Greeks eating more fruit and vegetables and cutting back on meat, eggs and milk, a study from one of the country’s consumer groups has found.

Greek households continue to slash spending on goods and services

11/10/2016 - 16:18

Greek households devoted a greater portion of their monthly household spend on food, housing and education in 2015 compared to 2008, while a smaller share went on clothing and footwear and health, according to the 2015 Household Budget Survey published by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT).

Greek teens less likely to smoke, get drunk than European peers but gamble more

05/10/2016 - 09:36

Teenage Greeks are less likely to be smokers, find it easier to access alcohol but don’t binge drink, and are the most likely to have gambled for money than their peers in Europe.

Greek SMEs continue to have bleak view of their future

21/09/2016 - 10:02

The vast majority of small and medium-sized businesses are in a more difficult financial position than ever before and there is a risk that the overall job losses in the sector could hit 55,000 in 2016, a study by the country’s small and medium-business association has claimed.