Work stoppage on Athens metro (lines 2 and 3) from 9 p.m. Friday

Services on lines 2 (Red) and 3 (Blue) of the Athens will cease at 9 p.m. on Friday due to a work stoppage by metro workers.

The lines will remain closed until the end of shift.

Unions said they called the work stoppage to highlight problems with the metro system, such as the shortage of drivers, technicians, stationmasters and other specialized staff.

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