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Despite soft hiring in June, six-month balance breaks record on back of seasonal jobs
Greece’s employment balance was positive in June with 15,668 more hires than departures, according to data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system.
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Waiters and chefs lead May hiring balance to highest on record
Greece’s employment balance was strong as is usually the trend in May with 137,841 more hires than departures, according to data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system.
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Union report sums up grim state of wages, policy shortcomings
The latest annual report by Greece’s largest union, GSEE, captures the grim picture regarding wages in Greece and the spending power of workers.
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Accommodation and hospitality drive April hiring balance to highest on record
Greece’s employment balance was strong as is usually the trend in April with 133,907 more hires than departures in April, according to data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system.
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Hiring balance turns positive in Feb, driven by seasonal jobs in tourism
Greece’s employment balance was positive by 23,945 more hires than departures in February, according to data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system.
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Negative hiring balance in Jan, but figures improve YoY
Greece’s employment balance started the new year with a negative balance, as there were 15,450 more departures than hires in January, according to data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system.
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New data shows rise in average wage, but overall impact limited
The Labour Ministry released recently the latest annual report for 2024 based on data on its Ergani system that maps out the earnings landscape for wage earners in the private sector in Greece.
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Hiring balance turns negative in Dec, 2024 balance down by 46,300 jobs
Greece’s employment balance ended 2024 with a negative balance, as there were 14,218 more departures than hires in December, according to data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system.
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Spotlight on challenges to labour productivity growth
Labour productivity has been an ongoing challenge for the Greek economy even before the 2010 debt crisis and is set to become more prominent from 2028 as it will be one of the components of the formula that will determine the minimum wage.
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Aug hiring balance improves annually, 8M up by 18,350 jobs
Greece’s employment balance improved year-on-year in August, with 5,081 more departures than hires, according to data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system.