Greek Pension
Greece
Greek Unions Organize Strike Against Pension Reform on February 4
Greek labor unions are preparing for a 24-hour nationwide strike, set to take place on Thursday, February 4, reported Reuters. The unions will protest against the pension reform that the leftist Greek government plans to make, following the instructions of...
Greece
Greek Govt Spokeswoman: 'Proposal on Pension Reform is Final'
The Greek government's proposal for reforming the pension system is final, spokeswoman Olga Gerovasili said in a radio interview on Thursday. At the same time, she left the possibility open for small changes in the amount of social security contributions paid by self-employed...
Economy
EU Vice President: Greece Needs Long – Term, Sustainable Pension System
Greece needs to build a long-term, sustainable, less fragmented and more just pension system, European Commission Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis told reporters on Monday.
Dombrovskis spoke to the press on the sidelines of Monday's meeting of Eurozone finance ministers where Greece's...
Economy
July Pension Payments Will Be Made As Normal
Greek pensions for July will be paid as normal, Athens News Agency reported, citing comments by caretaker Labor and Social Security Minister Antonis Roupakiotis.
The minister said he could not give any assurances over August pensions because that lies beyond...