US EditionThe Trikala Tragedy and the Rising Toll of Labor Accidents in Greece
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Heavy mourning and anger prevail in Trikala after the deadly explosion at the "Violanta" factory, which claimed the lives of five women, with relatives and colleagues demanding answers and justice, while authorities investigate the causes of the tragedy.
The owner of the Violanta factory, the safety technician and the shift manager were arrested for the tragedy.
The Trikala Tragedy and the Rising Toll of Labor Accidents in Greece
Fatalities from labor accidents in Greece have nearly doubled since 2022, a new study finds. Credit: AMNA The horrific explosion at the Violanta biscuit factory in Trikala, which claimed the lives of five women during their night shift, has reignited a painful debate over labor accidents in Greece. This tragedy is not an isolated incident; rather, it is the latest entry in an increasingly long and bloody catalogue of workplace disasters. A drama…
Government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis described the “record number of industrial accidents in Greece” as a “vulgar lie,” emphasizing that in the wake of the tragedy at the “Violanta” factory, “as happens in every tragedy in this country, known and unknown people, the “gravediggers’ movement,” are playing their cards right.” He urged the factory workers “to say whatever they have to say, not to be afraid to say it. To go to court and testify,” wh…
Five employees were killed on Monday in the explosion of a biscuit factory in Trikala, central Greece, probably caused by a gas leak. An investigation was opened. The accident is part of an increase in accidents at work. The thread of the Info / One - Slideshow, Balkans Courier, Greece, Company
The mourning is heavy for the families of the five women who lost their lives in the work accident in Violanta - Today the first three funerals, on Friday the other two
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