Business ethics
Oversight and self-protection
The resignation of yet another member of Parliament for violating the code of ethics underscores the need for the political system to take action so that it can, basically, protect itself.
Such phenomena are damaging because they strike a chord and anger citizens. They also serve as a warning to political parties, which need to be more stringent about screening their candidates.
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Unions say govt expelled them from ESS with ignorance of social dialogue
Ljubljana – Trade union confederations said they had decided to leave the Economic and Social Council (ESS), the country’s industrial relations forum, because the government had practically abolished social dialogue and thus deprived them of the seats at the negotiating table. They warned the government’s action was leading to a conflict.
General collective labor agreement to be extended till year-end
Greece's Labor Ministry on Monday announced that the national general collective labor agreement will be extended until December 31 this year, through a provision added to a draft omnibus development bill which will be introduced in Parliament in the coming days.
SRJ MediaSind: Management of Romanian Television Broadcasting Corporation has violated law at latest employment competitions
The management of the Romanian Television Broadcasting Corporation (SRTV) officially recognizes, through the reply sent to MediaSind Romanian Journalists' Trade Union (SRJ), that it violated the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement by the fact that it organized several employment competitions in the absence of the delegate on behalf of the representative Union, a press release of S
Strikes to be decided via electronic vote
As part of what is seen as the government's fresh approach to labor issues, a series of changes to laws pertaining to labor unions are being promoted, spearheaded by the introduction of electronic voting in decision-making procedures for a strike.
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Montenegro: Civil servants can wear hijabs, and rosaries
As stated, "that does not represent inappropriate dress, nor could in bring into question the impartiality and neutrality in carrying out the work of a state employee."
Turkish teachers demand protection against violence, higher wages
A majority of Turkish teachers demand legal protection against violence and higher purchasing power, surveys conducted by labor unions have revealed.
SEV sets terms for increase of minimum wage
Greek industrialists have set two conditions for it to agree to an increase in the minimum wage: a parallel increase in average productivity and the immediate reduction of social security contributions.
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How to Start a Business In a Low Income Country
Starting a business abroad differs widely from starting a business in your native country. In beginning a new business venture outside the country, you must figure out the exact location, as well as all activities that could cause you to doubt whether or not that business move is going to be worth it.
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May 1, Labor Day, marked in Serbia
May 1 is marked in memory of the events of 1886, when tens of thousands of workers in Chicago, US went on strike, demanding eight-hour work days.
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