Evangelos Venizelos
Civil service overhaul tests coalition
Six hundred university administrative staff who were suspended last year as part of a civil service mobility scheme are set to get their jobs back after an agreement between Prime Minister Antonis Samaras and his coalition partner Evangelos Venizelos late on Sunday resolved a dispute between two ministries over the number of employees who should be rehired.
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Samaras, Venizelos reach deal in university administrative staff dispute
Six hundred university administrative staff are set to get their jobs back after being fired last year as part of the government mobilitys scheme in the public sector. The decision was reached by Prime Minister Antonis Samaras and Deputy Prime Minister Evangelos Venizelos late on Sunday.
PASOK questions firings target
Junior coalition partner calls for better evaluation scheme before public sector workers are dismissed
Andreas Loverdos disagreed over how many university administrative employees should be rehired after being placed in a labor reserve last year, with the remainder being dismissed.
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Decision on university staff put off until Friday as PASOK becomes more skeptical
The coalition has bought itself a few more days to settle a dispute over how many of the university administrative staff it placed in a labor reserve last year it will rehire this month but there are growing differences within the government over how and if it should meet the public sector targets it has agreed with the troika.
Ministers bring in PM to settle dispute over academics' sackings
Only a few days after it was sworn in, Greeces new cabinet was embroiled in a tug of war on Thursday over how many university administrative employees who were placed in a labor pool last year could be rehired later this month.
University staff at center of first cabinet row
Just a day after the new cabinet was sworn in, the first disagreement broke out between Administrative Reform Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and newly appointed Education Minister Andreas Loverdos.
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Doctors give Venizelos all clear after hospital tests
Deputy Prime Minister Evangelos Venizelos has been given the all-clear by doctors to attend the swearing ceremony for the new Greek cabinet on Tuesday afternoon after being admitted to the hospital earlier the same day.
Greek deputy prime minister taken to hospital
The head of Greece's co-ruling Socialist PASOK party, Evangelos Venizelos, was taken to hospital overnight complaining of stomach pain but is expected to be discharged on Tuesday, his doctor said.
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PASOK MP calls for leadership contest
Questions about Evangelos Venizeloss leadership of PASOK continued to be asked by party members on Friday despite the foreign minister dismissing internal criticism a day earlier as the complaints of fifth columnists.
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Venizelos hits back at gripes from PASOK MPs
PASOK chief Evangelos Venizelos hit back on Thursday at critics within his party who have suggested that there should be a leadership challenge, labeling them fifth columnists.
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