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24 arrests: POS devices legal around the world are illegal in Greece

August 8, 2016 Economy 20

In a joint operation the General Secretariat of Public Revenues, the Financial Department of Greek police and the Bank of Greece cracked down a network of suppliers of secure payment terminals (POS), offshore companies and businessmen who were using POS devices illegally thus bypassing capital controls and committing tax evasion. …

Pensions reform: if minimum required years raised to 20, tourism sector workers at risk to never receive pension

December 11, 2015 Society 12

Creditors want to raise the number of minimum working years required for the basic pension. If this happen, thousands of temporary workers, especially in the tourism sector are at risk to never receive a pension. During a meeting with Greek Labour Minister Giorgos Katrougalos, the creditors tabled the proposal to …

Overthrow of Labor Rights: 5-Days Week to be Abolished by Troika’s Demand

September 3, 2012 Economy, Society 26

While Greek government tries to save the country, the citizens are pushed into even greater misery. Incomes decrease, salaries, pensions and wages are cut, recession and unemployment blooming. Now an e-mail sent by the Troika to Ministries of Finance and Labor reminds the Greek government of some of its obligations that …

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