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New labour law set to cause friction, as surprise candidate launches SYRIZA leadership bid
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAfter a summer of challenging developments, New Democracy’s latest labour reform initiative is set to be the first true test of the party’s legislative agenda since its return to power in June. In the SYRIZA camp, meanwhile, a new candidate has shaken up the leadership campaign with a surprise bid
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Controversial labour law set to usher in radical changes to employment practices
PoliticsGreek PoliticsNew Democracy is moving ahead with draft legislation set to introduce sweeping changes to employment law. The bill, which introduces controversial concepts such as “zero hours” contracts, has been condemned by most opposition parties and labour unions in the latest dispute over workplace rights
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Unpopular tax bill set to become law despite objections
PoliticsGreek PoliticsNew Democracy’s legislation against tax evasion looks set to clear the final hurdle today in the teeth of strong objections from opposition parties and legal concerns raised by Parliament’s scientific council. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis threw his weight behind Finance Minister Kostis
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Opposition set to back same-sex marriage bill, easing passage through Parliament
PoliticsGreek Politicsto legislation that would allow foreign universities to set up branches in Greece, sidestepping Article 16
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Rivalry between New Democracy and PASOK set for revival
PoliticsGreek PoliticsStefanos Kasselakis is set to launch his own party. When these numbers are projected into an election
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Opening the electricity market and possible introduction of "Small PPC" as part of bailout review
Legalauctions are not able to render effective results as regards the objective set by article 143 of Law... the NOME auctions fail to fulfill the objectives set by the memorandum. The institutions insist...) finds that there is a significant gap between the targets set and the ones met, the Energy
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NOME auctions: amendments to legal framework for electricity market liberalisation
Legal. Specifically, for 2017 this percentage of use is set at 30 percent, and for the two semesters of 2018 the percentages are set at 50 percent and 70 percent, respectively. With regards to new entrants to the market, the administratively defined cap is set for 30 percent for 2018. It is worth noting
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Promises and challenges of Greece's "green new deal"
EconomyFeaturesof natural gas for heating and electricity has been in progress since the 1990s and is set on a path.... The recent past provides some obvious cautionary tales of clumsy policy design and implementation... survey thought it was important for the government to set ambitious renewable energy targets
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Newsletter 322 - 07/01/2022
mark to set a new daily record. Apart from the surge in cases caused by the new variant, fuelling... Democracy appears confident that the measures it has set out, and the apparently milder impact... compared to 152 in Serbia and 76 in Germany. With high electricity and natural gas prices set
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ND draws battle lines around universities as tensions flare over reforms and policing
PoliticsGreek Politics, a greater emphasis on internships, greater freedom for institutions to design postgraduate courses..., however the implementation which was set for April has been pushed back. SYRIZA has promised to repeal... events suggests that the nexus between education and policing is set to become a key campaign theme
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