 BBC News | Greece set to cut 'bloated' public sector BBC News Greek lawmakers have agreed to cut thousands of jobs in the civil service to secure another 8.8bn euros (£7.4bn; $11.4bn) in bailout funds. The vote clears the way for 15,000 government workers to be fired by the end of 2014. Its approval means Greece will ... Emergency Greek Bill allows 15500 public sector layoffs Greece Passes Bill Required to Get Aid Greek parliament approves draconian civil service job cuts |
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