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Public Sector Permanency to Come Under Review, Says PM

Summary by Kathimerini English Edition
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Thursday indicated that the government is mulling constitutional changes that will overturn civil servants’ right to job permanency, and called on support from the opposition for such a revision.

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In his meeting with the President of the Republic, he said that we will request a revision of article 86 on the responsibility of ministers, article 16 on higher education, and article 24 without concessions on issues of environmental protection.

The debate on the permanence of civil servants, which was established in 1911, was opened this week by Kyriakos Mitsotakis, at a time when the Public Service is in a phase of radical changes. More...

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The expansion of the performance bonus in the Public Sector and the strengthening of the evaluation were announced by the Deputy Prime Minister of the Government, Kostis Hatzidakis, in an interview today with ERT. “Nobody wants to act punitively for public servants. There are many employees – and I personally know several – who, being paid low salaries, work beyond their working hours […]

"First of all, the issue is premature. Bring us the specific proposal and how it will be connected if it is connected to the evaluation and we will take a position. No one has refused the evaluation, let's say," said SYRIZA-PS MP Vasilis Kokkalis on Proto Program 91.6 and 105.8 and on the show "Morning Trips on Proto" with Vasilis Adamopoulos and Maria Georgiou, regarding the issue of lifting the permanence of civil servants. Regarding the Marc …

The government’s policy against civil servants was acknowledged by Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, saying that “New Democracy will propose the revision of article 103 on the permanence of civil servants.” At the same time, he threatened “sanctions” to those who “refuse to be evaluated.” “I believe that the time has come to revise article 103 of the Constitution, which establishes the permanence of civil servants during the upcoming Con…

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Naftemporiki broke the news in on Thursday, May 22, 2025.
Sources are mostly out of Greece (2)

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