Cyprus Workers From Power to Ports Strike Over Sale Plans
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Workers at the state-controlled Cyprus Telecommunication Authority and Cyprus Ports Authority walked off the job for 24 hours today to protest government plans to privatize the two companies.
Employees of the Electricity Authority of Cyprus decided to strike for 12 hours, to avoid power cuts, before a parliamentary vote later this month on the framework for the asset-sale plan, which will also include the utility.