Labor Minister Yiannis Vroutsis is to meet with workers at the Halyvourgia steel plant in Aspropyrgos, west of Athens, who have been on strike for nine months.
On Wednesday, the management of the plant said that it would appeal to the ministry to carry out mass layoffs and close down the factory -- which has been operating for over 500 years -- unless the employees return to work.
The staff walked off the job last winter following massive pay cuts.
A subsidiary of Deutsche Bahn (DB), the German state-run transport group, is accused of paying up to 315,000 euros in bribes over the past ten years to win contracts in Greece, reports said ...
Representatives of the National Confederation of Greek Commerce (ESEE) asked on Monday Tourism Minister Olga Kefaloyianni for legislation to be passed allowing stores at the country’s summer...
New PAOK coach Huub Stevens has called for unity among fans after taking charge of the Greek club whose players said they feared for their lives last season because of regular protests.
Gree...
Greek canoeing champion Andreas Kiligkardis died on Wednesday after losing his battle against leukemia.
The 37-year-old had been in a coma since last Tuesday at a hospital in Poland - where ...
For the past three-and-a-half years, the Greek political system has been dragging its feet and hemming and hawing over a relatively simple decision: which state organizations are needed, how...
Greece’s power-sharing government must find a way to stay on track.
A snap election, as suggested by some out there, would not solve the country’s problems but rather strengthen existing pol...
