Greece Will Dismiss 15,000 State Employees

Dimitris Reppas

Greece’s government will dismiss 15,000 state employees, said the Greek Minister for Reforms, Dimitris Reppas.

This measure is an order of the controllers from “troika” formed by the European Union (EU), the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and European Central Bank (ECB).

Athens will also dismiss a total of 150,000 state employees until 2015.

(MS)