Greek General Strike Hits Transport And Commerce

Fuente: International Business Times

Air, rail and ferry services were affected, while schools, shops and banks were shut AFP More than 15,000 people took to the streets in Greece on Wednesday in the second 24-hour general strike this year, calling for higher wages to match the rising cost of living. Transport ground to a halt as air traffic controllers joined the action, while rail and public transport as well as island ferry services were hit. Schools, courts, banks and public offices were also shut as part of the demonstrations.