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Economy
Labour Minister seeks compromise on foreign workers
In an effort to bridge the gap between trade unions and employer organisations, Labour Minister, Giannis Panagiotou, has proposed...
Economy
Musk’s SpaceX fined for ‘near amputation’ suffered by worker, records show
U.S. worker safety officials fined Elon Musk’s SpaceX $3,600 this month after an accident at its site in Washington...
Economy
Kition Ocean Port makes deal with striking workers
Kition Ocean Port on Saturday said that it reached an agreement with its striking employees at Larnaca Port.
The company's...
Economy
Larnaca port workers strike over alleged arbitrary practices by Kition Ocean Port
Employees at Kition Ocean Port in Larnaca Port have launched an impromptu strike action.
The workers are protesting against what...
Economy
We need to find a solution to the housing problem, EU Commissioner Schmit says
One of the major issues facing Europe is housing and "if we really want to tackle the populist threat,...
Business
SpaceX illegally fired workers critical of Elon Musk, US labor agency says
Rocket and satellite maker SpaceX on Wednesday was accused by a U.S. labor agency of unlawfully firing eight employees...
World
Belgian court rules Deliveroo couriers should be classed as employees
A Brussels labour court ruled on Friday that Deliveroo ROO.L couriers should be classed as employees, potentially giving them...
Economy
New decree to determine hike in minimum wage from January 1
Starting next week, the government will finalise the adjustment to the national minimum wage, effective from January 1, 2024,...
World
EU lawmakers, countries agree on a bill on gig workers’ rights
European Union lawmakers provisionally agreed on Wednesday on a bill aimed at giving workers at online companies such as...
Economy
Labour ministry to address early retirement, minimum wage and rights of self-employed workers
As the new year unfolds, developments are expected regarding adjustments to the 12% reduction for early retirement at the...
Local
Bill addressing prolonged standing at work expected to pass
The Government and political parties aim to address prolonged standing at work, with new regulations set to be approved...
World
Construction ban to fight pollution compounds misery for Delhi labourers
Totaram Maurya heaves bricks and sacks of cement on building sites in New Delhi to feed his family of...
Local
Remote work bill expected to pass
On Thursday, the remote work bill is scheduled to be voted on in the House of Representatives.
The procedures in...
