Greece caves in on civil service firings
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece's coalition government caved in to demands to cut civil service jobs, announcing 15,000 positions would go this year, amid mounting international pressure to agree on austerity measures needed to secure major new debt agreements.
The announcement Monday signals a shift in Greece's policy, as state jobs have so far been protected during the country's acute financial crisis, which star...
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