Labor

EU ministers agree to uplift minimum wages

EU ministers on Dec. 6 agreed on measures to better protect wage levels in Europe and give workers more power to oppose low pay.

While the proposal does not set an EU-wide minimum wage, once confirmed it would mark a significant step in promoting the European social model, especially in eastern European countries where salaries are low.

Labor Ministry – Inquiry into the circumstances of the fatal accident at work in the PCT

An investigation into the causes and circumstances under which the fatal accident at the Piraeus Container Station (SEP) took place on Monday afternoon, was immediately launched by the competent services of the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs, as soon as they became aware of the incident.

BNS: Black month for labor market in Romania, the Labor Minister's indifference seems endless

It's a black month for the Romanian labor market given that, in the past 40 days, 26 workers have been severely injured and 8 have died, shows the National Unions' Block (BNS), in a press release sent, on Tuesday, to AGERPRES.

New Covid Restrictions in Greece

Following up on Monday's announcement by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Health Minister Vassilis Kikilias reiterated Tuesday that the vaccination of all staff at private and public nursing homes and units for the disabled is mandatory and that all must get at least the first dose of the vaccine by August 16.

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