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Labour database shows 8 in 10 workers earn less than 1,200 per month The annual edition of data from Ergani, the Labour Ministry’s database, gives a good snapshot of Greek entrepreneurship and economic activity as well as details about the earning capacity of workers.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Labour market improves further in 2023, with 43,802 more hirings Greece’s employment balance turned positive in December, with 18,496 more hires than departures, according to data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Dependency on tourism highlighted by negative hiring balance of 82,463 in Nov Greece’s employment balance stayed negative in November, with 82,463 more departures than hires, according to data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Hiring balance up to August improves by 43,573 jobs YoY Greece’s employment balance stayed negative in August, with 15,826 more departures than hires, according to data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system.
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PoliticsGreek Politics
Controversial labour law set to usher in radical changes to employment practices New 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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PoliticsGreek Politics
Tension builds in SYRIZA leadership race as govt moves ahead with wage maturities The tension surrounding the SYRIZA leadership race is building, but there seems little prospect of either candidate revealing more about their political positions as they are both focussing on what they claim is subterfuge aimed at undermining their candidacies.
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PoliticsGreek Politics
Hiring balance for 7M reaches record despite first negative July reading since 2019 Greece’s employment balance in July turned negative by 8,294 more departures than hires, according to data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system.
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PoliticsGreek Politics
New labour law set to cause friction, as surprise candidate launches SYRIZA leadership bid After 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.
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PoliticsGreek Politics Labour bill controversy dents plans for announcements of new measures in Sep The government is hoping for some respite after several busy and tense weeks since it was re-elected, which would afford it the space to prepare the measures that Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will announce at the Thessaloniki International Fair in early September.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Waiters and hospitality jobs lead way as hiring balance improves YoY in June Greece’s employment balance in June was positive by 28,761 more hires than departures, according to data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system.