Greek MPs to vote on 13-hour workday bill amidst mass strike

Breakdown

• Nearly 10,000 workers in Athens joined a general strike, disrupting public services.
• The strike protests a bill proposing a 13-hour workday in the private sector. 10s
• The government claims the bill will boost the private sector and extend worker benefits, stating participation is voluntary. 37s
• Labour unions argue the bill will harm workers' rights and reduce negotiating power. 49s
• The legislation is set for a parliamentary vote, following previous moves to increase workweek flexibility. 1m 24s