National Confederation of Hellenic Commerce (ESEE)
Economy
Greece Is 'Closed' for the Day
Thursday's 24-hour strike launched by almost all professional groups, workers, public sector employees and mass transport services leaves Greece paralyzed for the day, while dozens of thousands of people took it to the streets in protest.
The Greek government's proposal...
Business
60,000 Greek Firms Relocate to Bulgaria
More than 60,000 Greek firms have relocated their businesses to Bulgaria since the summer of 2015. Some of the firms have relocated their businesses, while others have obtained tax registration or opened bank accounts in Bulgarian banks. This is...
Economy
Stores Open on Sunday Amid Protests, Low Turnover Despite Sales
Greek Stores remained open on Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. amid controversies including a 24-hour strike called by store personnel and low turnover.
There are seven Sundays of the year in which stores throughout Greece must be open,...
Greece
Employees in Greek Stores on Strike
The Federation of Greek Private Employees (OYIE) has announced a 24-hour strike on Sunday, July 13, in response to the opening of stores on Sundays in ten regions of Greece.
The Federation of Greek Private Employees, the National Confederation of Hellenic Commerce (ESEE)...
Business
Same Old for Greek Market, Even On Sundays
Stores in various Greek cities opened once more on Sunday, January 19, as part of a new initiative for businesses in the private sector. Although it was the first weekend of the sales period, there didn't seem to be...