Greece hit by general strike as workers protest high cost of living

ATHENS, Greece: Thousands of workers across Greece staged a 24-hour general strike on November 20, demanding higher wages and protesting against the soaring cost of living.

The strike coincided with the government's submission of the 2025 budget to Parliament, further amplifying workers' grievances.

The labor action, called by public and private sector unions, disrupted public transport and maritime serv