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Economy

Tripartite Council postpones decision on raising minimum wage

Lithuania’s Tripartite Council, uniting the government, some employers and trade unions, on Monday failed to agree on increasing the minimum monthly wage as of next year. […]

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Economy

PM says minimum wage hike is a matter of negotiation

With Lithuania’s Tripartite Council set to discuss an increase in the minimum monthly wage on Tuesday, Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis would not say by how much it could be raised in early 2019. […]

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Economy

New labour code up for final vote at

The Lithuanian parliament on Tuesday is to take a final vote on the Tripartite Council-approved amendments to the new Labour Code, which is expected to come into force in July. […]

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Economy

New labour code needs to be supplemented – Grybauskaitė

If Lithuania’s new Labour Code is passed by the Seimas with the Tripartite Council-approved amendments and takes effect in July, the package will have to be supplemented immediately as it fails to ensure adequate protection of workers’ rights, President Dalia Grybauskaitė said. […]