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Athens Macedonian News Agency: News in English, 15-11-23
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[01] Employment in Greek commerce sector up 5.3 pct in 2015, report
[01] Employment in Greek commerce sector up 5.3 pct in 2015, report
Employment in the Greek commerce sector is up 5.3 pct this year, or
32,824 new job positions, reversing a five-year decline in employment
(2009-2014) as a result of a deep economic crisis and in the commerce
sector totaled 657,319, returning to 1997 levels, Hellenic Confederation
of Commerce and Entrepreneurship (ESEE) said in its annual report
Addressing an event organized by ESEE for the presentation of its
annual report, Rania Antonopoulou, deputy Labor Minister said "we all
have to help to move forward. It is a patriotic duty for employers,
trade unions and the state".
The report expected employment to remain unchanged in 2016, while for
the first time a trend to halt business closures was evident, with less
businessmen expected to close down their business.
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