ATHENS: Greece will impose steeper salary cuts and new austerity measures to clinch a three-year, multi-billion euro aid deal and avoid default, union officials said yesterday, vowing protests.
Prime Minister George Papandreou met unions to discuss the European Union (EU) and International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout, expected to be finalised within days, to prepare the ground for what are set to be unpopular measures.
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