Greek truckers end strike against reforms

Lorry drivers in Greece ended a week-long strike on the 1 August 2010 against plans to reform the freight industry and agreed to resume talks with the government.

ESO: Background information: The Greek debt crisis of 2010 http://www.europeansources.info/record/the-greek-debt-crisis-key-sources/

Kathimerini, 31.7.10: Truck drivers defy order to end their strike http://www.ekathimerini.com/4dcgi/_w_articles_politics_100002_31/07/2010_118741

BBC News, 1.8.10: Greek drivers vote to end strike http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-10833197

Deutsche Welle, 1.8.10: Greek truckers drop seven-day strike, handing victory to Athens' reforms http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,5850329,00.html

Kathimerini, 30.9.10: Law to discipline truckers http://www.ekathimerini.com/4dcgi/_w_articles_politics_100002_30/09/2010_120101

Kathimerini, 30.9.10: Laws are not just leverage (Editorial) http://www.ekathimerini.com/4dcgi/_w_articles_columns_100018_30/09/2010_120094

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