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Civil servants' unions call for a day of strike action to protest a draft bill aiming to reform the civil service. IMAGES
Greek civil servants walk off their jobs and take to the streets, calling the new bailout "barbaric." Rough Cut (no reporter narration)
Athens, June 10 (EFE).- (Camera: Alberto Borreguero) Greek unions on Thursday held the first general strike since the Covid-19 pandemic began, halting public transport and a large portion of state administration services to protest the new labour reform, which they say undermines workers’ rights.FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST IN ATHENS.
Athens, Sep 24 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Yannis Chryssoverghis).- Hundreds of students took to the streets if Athens on Thursday demanding more resources to fight the pandemic while healthcare workers joined a national 24-hour strike.Since the pandemic began, Greece has recorded 16,286 coronavirus cases and 363 deaths.FOOTAGE OF THE PROTESTS.SOUNDBITES OF: -Vasilis, student: "In Petroupoli we are in a container school, with classrooms of 36 square meters, each student corresponds to one meter and a half square metre and we are 24 people in each class. We can't continue like this and that is why we protest."-Manolis Vardakis, nurse at Thriasio hospital intensive care unit: "At Thriasio there were already 260 vacant positions before the pandemic. In the coming weeks, 45 people will be fired and we demand that the dismissals are revoked."
Berlin (Germany), Jun 16 (EFE / EPA) .- Dozens of climate activists from the Extinction Rebellion movement held a 24-hour protest in Berlin against the Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie (German Federation of Industries).(CAMERA: Clemens Bilan)
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