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Athens identifies drivers for growth as it draws up strategy for next years
One of the integral parts of the final review of Greece’s third programme is a growth plan that the authorities will have to agree with eurozone partners and will act as the country’s own policy compass outside the regular supervision by official creditors.
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Net job hirings balance turns positive by 16,628 in February
The 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.
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Unemployment rate at 20.8 pct in Dec as employed rise by 107,687 in 2017
Greece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate came to 20.8 percent in December, after November’ figure was revised upward to 21 percent, Hellenic Statistical Authority’s (ELSTAT) data showed on Thursday.
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Fourth review begins, with Athens and creditors also focussing on post-MoU era
Discussions on the fourth review began in Athens on Monday, with the Greek government and its lenders facing many issues to contend with over the coming weeks.
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Self-employed paying less for social security contributions, Labour ministry reports
Data from the Labour Ministry has shown that a higher percentage of non-salaried workers will pay a minimum monthly social security contribution this year compared to last year, though the average amount payable has declined year-on-year.
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Net job hirings balance negative by 16,542 in January
The employment balance turned negative in January as departures outpaced hirings by 16,542 for the first month of 2018, data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system revealed.
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Three in 10 workers in part-time jobs, earning less than 400 euros
Figures from the Unified Social Security Fund (EFKA) have revealed that around 30 percent of all paid employment falls under part-time work, with corresponding salaries remaining low.
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Spending on pensions down by 30.9 mln in December
The Labour Ministry's Computer Centre for Social Security Services (IDIKA) published recently a report from the Unified System of Control and Pension Payments (ILIOS), which estimates pension payments on a monthly basis.
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Unemployment rate at 20.9 pct in November, slight upward revision for October
Greece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate came to 20.9 percent in November after October’s figure was revised upward to 20.9 percent, Hellenic Statistical Authority’s (ELSTAT) data showed on Thursday.
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Net job hirings balance positive by 15,315 in December
The employment balance returned to positive territory in December as hirings outpaced departures by 15,315, data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system revealed on Monday.