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German Energy Price Crisis Summit Convened
Worldtagesschau8d ago

German Energy Price Crisis Summit Convened

German Vice-Chancellor Klingbeil has invited business leaders and trade unions to an energy price crisis summit, as previous measures have shown little effect on rising energy costs.

Montenegrin Trade Unions Oppose Airport Concession
Businessvijesti-mecdm-me9d ago2 sources

Montenegrin Trade Unions Oppose Airport Concession

Trade unions representing Podgorica and Tivat airports have reacted against the Montenegrin government's decision to propose granting a concession for the state-owned Airports of Montenegro company.

Cyprus Unveils Support Plan for Hotel Industry
Businesscyprus-mail14d ago

Cyprus Unveils Support Plan for Hotel Industry

The Labour Minister of Cyprus presented a government support plan for the hotel industry, designed to mitigate the economic impact on the sector following meetings with hotel associations and trade unions.

Belgrade Gas Bus Tender Receives No Bids
Businessn1-serbia26d ago

Belgrade Gas Bus Tender Receives No Bids

Multiple trade unions of Belgrade's Public Transport Company (GSP) announced that no offers were submitted for the tender to procure 50 gas-powered buses through financial leasing.

Croatian Unions Announce Major Protest Over Inflation
Businessindex-hr14h ago

Croatian Unions Announce Major Protest Over Inflation

Croatian trade unions have announced a large protest set to take place on Jelačić Square, with organizers expecting over 100 buses of participants. Union representatives are arguing against the notion that wage increases fuel inflation, calling it a "total deception."

French Unions Oppose Expansion of May 1st Work
Worldle-figaro6d ago

French Unions Oppose Expansion of May 1st Work

Eight French trade unions have jointly urged Sébastien Lecornu to abandon the mixed parliamentary committee aimed at accelerating the adoption of a text expanding work on May 1st, citing respect for 'social history.'

Romsilva Trade Unionists Seek Suspension of Reorganization Measures
Businessdigi2415d ago

Romsilva Trade Unionists Seek Suspension of Reorganization Measures

The Silva Trade Unions Federation has filed a request with the Bucharest Court of Appeal to suspend the reorganization measures for Romsilva, the national forest administration. They argue that the government decision implementing these measures did not comply with legal procedures.

Romanian Trade Unions Warn Against New Oil Industry Taxation
Businessdigi2416d ago

Romanian Trade Unions Warn Against New Oil Industry Taxation

Romanian trade unionists from CNSLR - Frăţia have warned that additional taxation on the oil exploration and production sector would severely impact the industry and threaten social stability, accusing the government of neglecting decent living standards.

Lithuanian Police Union Criticizes Salary Increase as Insufficient
Politicsdelfi-lt24d ago

Lithuanian Police Union Criticizes Salary Increase as Insufficient

Representatives of the National Association of Police Trade Unions (NPPSS) in Lithuania have criticized this year's salary increase for statutory officers, stating that most sector representatives experienced only minimal changes, with salaries increasing by just a few tens of euros.

Cypriot Unions Halt Nurses Recruitment Bill Amid Staffing Crisis
Worldcyprus-mail26d ago

Cypriot Unions Halt Nurses Recruitment Bill Amid Staffing Crisis

Legislation aimed at allowing the controlled recruitment of nurses from third countries has been put on hold in Cyprus due to a deadlock in the House health committee, following pressure from trade unions amidst a worsening staffing crisis in private hospitals.

Swiss 'No 10 Million Switzerland' Initiative Faces Tight Vote
Politicsnzz20-minuten1mo ago2 sources

Swiss 'No 10 Million Switzerland' Initiative Faces Tight Vote

The Swiss electorate will vote in June on the SVP's 'No 10 Million Switzerland' initiative, with a recent poll indicating a potentially close race. The campaign against the initiative, launched by the Federal Council, cantons, economy, and trade unions, continues amidst debates over its implications for freedom of movement.

Protest in Skopje for Higher Wages
Politicsmkd-mk1mo ago

Protest in Skopje for Higher Wages

A protest organized by the Federation of Trade Unions of Macedonia will take place tomorrow at 12:05 PM, with a route starting from the SSM building on Mirče Acev Street, demanding higher wages.

EAC customer service centres to close Friday morning due to work stoppage
Businesscyprus-mail1mo ago

EAC customer service centres to close Friday morning due to work stoppage

Customer service centres and offices of the Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC) will remain closed from 7.45am to 10am on Friday, February 27, due to a work stoppage announced by the organisation’s four trade unions, the authority said on Thursday. The EAC announced that public services will resume after 10am, stressing that the work stoppage […]

Christodoulides puts pension reform at heart of 2026 agenda
Politicsin-cyprus1mo ago

Christodoulides puts pension reform at heart of 2026 agenda

President Nikos Christodoulides has made meaningful pension increases his government’s chief priority for 2026, with a focus on boosting the incomes of the lowest-paid retirees. He set out the goal today at the Presidential Palace during meetings with delegations from trade unions SEK, PEO and DEOK, calling the unions “partners and companions” in the government’s […]

Macedonian Trade Union embroiled in Leadership Dispute
Politicsmkd-mk10d ago

Macedonian Trade Union embroiled in Leadership Dispute

A 'trade union war' has erupted in North Macedonia over the presidential function, with a court ruling confirming that Mitreski, who served as president of the Federation of Trade Unions of Macedonia until 2017, was illegally removed from his position.

Turkish Cypriot unions and parties rally outside US embassy office in occupied Nicosia against Iran war
Politicsin-cyprus1mo ago

Turkish Cypriot unions and parties rally outside US embassy office in occupied Nicosia against Iran war

Representatives of 36 Turkish Cypriot trade unions, parties and organisations rallied outside a US embassy office in occupied Nicosia yesterday afternoon, calling for an end to the US-Israeli war on Iran and the demilitarisation of Cyprus. The demonstration, led by the teachers’ union KTOEOS, was held under the slogans “Solution, peace, right now” and “End […]

Politicsnews24-sa1mo ago

Willful Blindness of Trade Unions

Mbhazima Shilowa discusses the 'willful blindness' of trade unions, questioning what they knew and when, implying a lack of accountability or awareness.

Pension cuts shelved
Politicsin-cyprus1mo ago

Pension cuts shelved

Following a wave of public outcry, the proposal to cut higher pensions in order to fund increases for those on the lowest payouts appears to have been quietly dropped. During discussions at the Labour Advisory Body, all social partners — both employers and trade unions — made clear they would not accept such a solution, […]