Today, the first basic salary of 713 euros has been accrued, Kyriakos Mitsotakis said in a post on the social network. This is another step “of many that have yet to be taken and will be taken” to make life easier for workers, the prime minister said. From May 1, the minimum wage has increased […]
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Greece: Unemployment down 4.4%, wages up
Encouraging data on the labor market, unemployment and wages came from ELSTATaccording to the Ministry of Labor. In particular, according to ELSTAT, unemployment “has decreased by 4.4 percentage points since the ND came to power in the country. (from 17.2% when SYRIZA was defeated in the 2019 elections to 12.8% in January 2022).” Basic data […]
Greeks rank fifth among the lowest paid workers in the world
Greeks are among the five lowest paid workers in the world. Only Estonians, Lithuanians and Poles are paid even worse. A large-scale study conducted by the job search platform Lensa led to this conclusion. Greeks reportedly work hard and earn little. In contrast, Icelanders, Luxembourgers, Danes and Germans work much less and get much more. […]
Poll: Greeks rank fifth among the lowest paid workers
Greeks are among the top five lowest paid workers, according to job search platform Lensa. Only Estonians, Lithuanians and Poles are paid even worse. A large-scale study conducted by Lensa employees led to this conclusion. Greeks reportedly work hard and earn little. In contrast, Icelanders, Luxembourgers, Danes and Germans work much less and earn much […]
Minimum wage: how much will it increase for employees after it is increased by 2%
The increase in the minimum wage to 663 euros from 650 euros was passed by a cabinet of ministers assembled under the leadership of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. Minimum wage: reasons that led to a 2% increase According to the Ministry of Labour, “the decision was taken after the completion of consultations involving research and […]
Wages in EU countries, where is Greece
Our country is among the 13 countries in the European Union where the minimum wage is below 1,000 euros, according to Eurostat data released as Greece begins the countdown to a new increase in the minimum wage from May 1, the amount of which will be determined by mid-April. But even if the increase is […]
India: 19-year-old Siamese twins get a job (video)
Siamese twins, not separated after birth, who were abandoned by their parents, have safely reached the age of 19 and even found a job. The doctor who has been monitoring their condition all these years says: “They inspire everyone in the institution where they grew up.” After the birth of Sona and Mona, the doctors […]
Minimum wage in Greece to grow by 2% from 01/01/2022
The minimum wage for staff and workers will rise by a “record” 2% from January 1, 2022, the Greek Labor Ministry happily announced on Monday following a decision by Labor and Social Affairs Minister Kostis Hattsidakis. The decision follows the approval of the cabinet in July. According to the ministry, the statutory minimum wage for […]
Three big changes to payroll accounting in 2022
Three major interventions in 2022 are expected to significantly increase the wages of thousands of private sector workers. In particular: The minimum wage (covers 450,000 employees of private sector enterprises) from 01.01.2022 will be calculated in the amount of 650 euros, which now stands at 663 (an increase of 2%). While an additional 3% increase […]