Greece offers migrants 3-year residency permits amid labor shortages

ATHENS, Greece: To tackle labor shortages in key sectors of an economy recovering from a debt crisis, this week, Greek lawmakers voted on a bill that will give migrants a three-year residency and work permit.

Due to its position as a gateway to the European Union (EU), thousands of migrants and asylum seekers from the Middle East, Asia, and Eastern Europe have entered Greece and ended up working illegally in cru