Strike action sees Piraeus shut down
by
Jim Wilson
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last modified
Oct 15, 2009 04:04 PM
THE PORT of Piraeus in Greece was effectively closed on Monday as unions extended strike action. The unions were calling for prime minister George Papandreou’s new government to cancel the sale of two container terminals at Piraeus to China’s Cosco Pacific. Workers were to vote on whether to continue with further 48-hour strikes.
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