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Employees of insolvent TV channel to receive handout
Labor Minister Effie Achtsioglou on Tuesday signed a decision that will result in the distribution of a one-off support handout of 1,000 euros to each worker of bankrupt TV channel Mega, for a total of 470,000 euros.
Mega, whose employees have gone for months without payment, suspended its program in September 2016, weighed down by its debts to banks.
Greek communist anti-austerity protesters storm Labor Ministry
Greek demonstrators stormed the country's labor ministry and confronted its chief on Tuesday in protest at moves to restrict the right to strike, a condition set by international creditors in exchange for bailout funds.