Strike shuts down Greek state sector

Greece’s state sector shut down today as civil servants walked off the job in a 24-hour strike, demanding the government take back stringent austerity measures designed to pull the country out of a debt crisis.

Strike shuts down Greek state sector

Greece’s state sector shut down today as civil servants walked off the job in a 24-hour strike, demanding the government take back stringent austerity measures designed to pull the country out of a debt crisis.

Tax offices, municipalities, schools and universities closed, while state-run hospitals function on emergency staff as doctors walked off the job for the day.

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