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Friday, August 24, 2012

No more hiring of politicians' relatives

The government aims to draft and table a law precluding state officials from hiring, as staff, spouses or other relatives of up to the second degree.

The initiative comes on orders of Prime Minister Antonis Samaras, after it emerged that a number of politicians had hired close relatives.

Among those who hired relatives are Vyron Polydoras (ND), who took on his daughter; Independent Greeks' leader Panos Kammenos, who put a cousin on the payroll; and (...)

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