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Unemployment benefits for seafarers doubled to €600 under new regulation

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GREECE TRANSLATED

Greek unemployment allowances specifically designed as a supplement and benefit are being increased from 500 euros per month up to the maximum of six hundred euro monthly payment starting next week in accordance with recent amendments by law no one two thousand five four three seven zero eight nine ten eleven twelve thirteen fourteen fifteen sixteen seventeen eighteen nineteen twenty.

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    The unemployment benefit for seafarers is increasing under a new regulation, with amounts rising to €500 or up to €600 depending on eligibility.
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    Minister Vasilis Kikilias stated that the government has doubled this specific allowance and emphasized their fight in support of sailors' rights.
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    The Ministry of Transport confirmed through official channels that a new regulation is currently increasing unemployment benefits for seafarers.
[Mar 17, 09:18] Newsbeast.gr reports the increase in unemployed sailors' allowance under Newsbeat's coverage on Mar. 25
[Mar 17, 08:44] Dimokratia.gr publishes a report where Minister Vasilis Kikilias claims they have doubled the unemployment benefit for sailors.