Fruit farmers seek to hire Greeks

Strawberry producers in Ileia, in the Peloponnese, are seeking to recruit Greek fruit pickers, rather than the migrant laborers they usually employ, in a bid to curb rising unemployment, Kathimerini has learned.The 120 or so strawberry producers in northern Ileia are expected to submit applications to the Amaliada-based office of the state Manpower Organization (OAED) in the coming days for the ...

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