Greeks split on reforms, public sector job cuts- opinion poll


  • World
  • Saturday, 13 Jul 2013

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greeks are split on whether public sector job cuts demanded by the country's international lenders for continued bailout funding are necessary and most remain downbeat on the economy's prospects, an opinion poll showed on Saturday.

Government plans to cut thousands of public-sector jobs are among the measures included in a multi-pronged bill to be voted on in parliament next week as a condition for more aid from its euro zone partners and the International Monetary Fund.

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