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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10469

8 October 2011
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GENERAL NEWS / (ae) eu/social
Trade union wrath growing over austerity demands

Brussels, 07/10/2011 (Agence Europe) - “Terrible commandments” imposed, “demands that are impossible to meet”, and “punitive expeditions” - these are the epithets used by the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) to describe the austerity measures imposed by the EU, particularly on Greece, by representatives of European workers on the occasion of the 24-hour general strike, with demonstrators taking to the streets of Athens on Wednesday 5 October. The ETUC criticises the...

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