Thousands of workers have walked off the job to protest over Greece’s deadliest train disaster that killed 57 people, with mass demonstrations expected to culminate outside parliament in Athens at midday.
The crash on February 28 has stirred public outrage over the crumbling state of the Greek rail network, and striking workers say years of neglect, underinvestment and understaffing – a legacy of Greece’s decade-long debt crisis – are to blame.
