Greek Paramedics Call For Olympic Strikes

[MariaCatEMT]

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ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Ambulance drivers and paramedics on Thursday called nationwide strikes during the Aug. 13-29 Games, demanding Olympic pay bonuses.

"The emergency service employees insist in their just cause," Ilias Ioannidis, head of the Greek emergency services union told The Associated Press.


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Originally posted by MariaCatEMT@Jul 27 2004, 12:10 PM
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ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Ambulance drivers and paramedics on Thursday called nationwide strikes during the Aug. 13-29 Games, demanding Olympic pay bonuses.

"The emergency service employees insist in their just cause," Ilias Ioannidis, head of the Greek emergency services union told The Associated Press.


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The link you provided takes you to a log in screen for AOL.

Do you know if the story was printed elsewhere, that doesn't require a registration?

[MariaCatEMT]

I'm sorry! I'm on AOL and didn't even consider this might have been an issue, forgive me, I will try to find the originating newsource for this story.


OK TRY THESE!

Greek Paramedics call for Olympic strike (http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/news/breaking_news/9233710.htm?1c)


Paramedics Strike for Olympic Bonus (http://breakingnews.iol.ie/sport/story.asp?j=12869199&p=yz869z8x&n=12869326&t=sport)

[MMiz]

Interesting story, thanks for posting. I'm not really sure this olympics needs any more press, they've been having lots of problems lately.

I'm hoping it all goes well. I went to the '96 Atlanta Olympics and really enjoyed them, but again the bombing really stole the press.