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Self-employed paying less for social security contributions, Labour ministry reports
EconomyFeatureswill be paid by 71 percent of workers under the former lawyer’s pension fund (ETAA-TAN) fund, compared...-employed workers and reports of such workers deregistering from the status of “self-employed” en masse
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Part-time work, low pay characterise crisis-era job market
SocietyResearch by the Centre of Athens Labour Unions (EKA) has shown that women and young workers were hardest hit by changes in Greece’s post-crisis job market. The research, titled “Living and working conditions in the Attica Basin” was carried out by MARC Research on behalf of EKA. The data
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Athens sees progress during first days of fourth review talks
EconomyProgrammeadministration reform. Wednesday’s agenda included the recalculation of the personal difference for pensions
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Net job hirings balance turns positive by 16,628 in February
EconomyMacroeconomyThe employment balance returned to positive ground in February as hirings outpaced departures by 16,628, data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system revealed. The net balance for January had been negative by 16,542. Compared to February 2017, the balance is lower by 8,310. The report
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Building activity down by 6.7 pct in Dec after rising by 8.6 pct in 2017
EconomyMacroeconomydeclining to 58.64 billion euros, according to the BoG. The BoG’s data also showed that around 41
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Greeks show highest mistrust in newspapers, TV and online news across EU
Societymistrust that Greeks have for their country’s media. In July 2017, a survey by Reuters found that Greeks
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Athens under intense pressure over fourth review reforms
EconomyProgrammereach. The Greek government believes that last year’s surplus came to around 3.5 percent of GDP
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Greece's immediate focus on prior actions and growth plan
EconomyProgrammeTrainose, now owned by Italy’s Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane, three weeks to submit an improved offer
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Greece registers 42,425 asylum seekers at rising rate in two years of EU-Turkey deal
Societyto registered totalled 1,906 at the time of the report’s publication. The EU-Turkey deal was put in place..., leaving thousands of refugees, who were en-route to join family members elsewhere in Europe, trapped
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HCAP and Finance Ministry reveal five-year strategic plan for public assets
EconomyFeatures, CEO of HCAP, Rania Ekaterinari, noted that the strategic plan aimed to contribute to Greece’s
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