Greek Paramedics Call For Olympic Strikes

[MariaCatEMT]

Greek Paramedics Call For Olympic Strike

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.


[ READ MORE ]

 

[ffemt8978]

Originally posted by MariaCatEMT@Jul 27 2004, 12:10 PM
Greek Paramedics Call For Olympic Strike

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.


[ READ MORE ]

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


Paramedics Strike for Olympic Bonus

 

[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.