**Workers' Control in Greece** has a long and well known, but often
overlooked history. Although, workers' control efforts massively
increased in the 21st century, especially after the [Great Recession of
2008](Great_Recession "wikilink"). There are many known examples of
[workers' control](Workers'_Control_by_Country "wikilink") in
[Greece](Greece "wikilink"), and most have been [worker
recuperation](Worker_Recuperation "wikilink").

## 20th Century

  - 1922: Workers' councils
  - 1929: Workers' councils
  - 1981: Pantelemidis Company
  - 1983: Koulistanidis Textile Company

<https://www.workerscontrol.net/authors/cooperatives-and-workers%E2%80%99-control-20th-century-greece>

## 21st Century

  - In 2012, the general hospital in Kilkis was [taken
    over](Kilkis_Hospital_Takeover "wikilink") by its workers.\[1\]
  - In 2012, the newspaper
  - In 2013, the famous [Viome
    takeover](Viome_Takeover_\(2013\) "wikilink") occurred, when workers
    at a building materials factory took over their bankrupt business
    and have since run it under workers' control.\[2\]
  - In 2013, the ERT radio station was taken over by its workers.

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1.  <https://www.workerscontrol.net/authors/greek-hospital-now-under-workers%E2%80%99-control>
2.  <http://www.viome.org/search/label/English>