Vasilios Magginas, Greek politician, Greek Minister of Employment (d. 2015)
Vasilios Magginas (Greek: Βασίλης Μαγγίνας; 22 October 1949 – 6 March 2015) was a Greek politician, member of the Greek Parliament for the New Democracy for the Aetolia-Acarnania constituency and government minister.
He was from Astakos, Aetolia-Acarnania, and was elected MP with New Democracy in all the general elections from 1993 to 2007.
He held the following government posts:
Spokesman for the government led by Constantine Mitsotakis from 1992 until 1993
Minister of Employment in 2007Magginas resigned as a minister on 15 December 2007 after facing negative publicity over allegations he employed illegal, uninsured immigrants at his holiday residence.
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