December 7, 2022
The briefing reviews the newly passed directive on adequate minimum wages in the EU and investigates its potential negative impacts on traditional collective bargaining agreements and low-income groups.
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November 11, 2022
On 4 October 2022, the European Council adopted a directive to push EU member states to streamline the rules by which they set the national minimum wage.
August 3, 2022
Across European countries, this period marks the end of another academic year for many graduating students.
February 15, 2022
The European Commission has proposed a Directive of the European Parliament and Council on improving working conditions on platform work.
October 5, 2021
The pandemic has not only had a disproportionate effect on youth employment as young people were more than twice as likely to lose their jobs compared to older employees.
June 22, 2021
It can be a pain when your boss rings you when you are having a TV dinner, or an important email pings on your phone on Sunday morning and has to be answered more or less immediately.
May 21, 2021
Working at home is something many of us have got used to – maybe too used to – over the last year. In a strange way we are recreating the experience of our ancestors.
December 9, 2020
Prior to the crisis triggered by the COVID-19 outbreak, the Lithuanian economy had been enjoying a rapid growth. Yet, while the number of available jobs had been increasing, the number of unemployed had remained steadily high.
September 3, 2020
This position paper is a response to the European Commission’s second phase consultation with social partners. The EC’s initiative has a general objective of ensuring that “all workers in the EU are protected by fair minimum wages, allowing for a decent living wherever they work.”