Τhe journalists’ union Esiea has announced a 72-hour general strike for all public and municipal media, starting Saturday 06.00pm. Journalists are protesting against the abolition of the collective labour agreement, the scaling down or privitization of (public news agency) AMNA and (public radio-television) Ert and calling for the protection of the "public good that is journalism". The Hellenic Telecommunications (OTE) staff union OME-OTE has announced plans to hold a 24-hour strike next Wednesday, October 19, to coincide with the General Confederation of Greek Labour (GSEE) general strike. The union has called the strike in reaction to the government's economic policy...