About 300 people organized by Lithuanian trade unions gathered to protest the new Labour Code, which critics say will narrow the social benefits for employees.
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The Lithuanian parliament (Seimas) has passed a set of legal amendments design to prevent gender-based discrimination in the workplace and to make existing Lithuanian discrimination laws more similar to European Union law.
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The State Labour Inspectorate (VDI) has concluded that the Uber ride-sharing service’s relationship with its partner drivers cannot be considered a work relationship.
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Lithuania’s parliament, the Seimas, on Thursday passed a law making military conscription permanent.
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The European Commission (EC) intends to send an official letter to France on Thursday, notifying the country about the initiation of an infringement procedure in connection to its laws that puts foreign carriers working in its territory to pay the same wages that are paid to French drivers, EC member Elzbieta Bienkowska in charge of internal market said in Vilnius on Thursday.
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If the United Kingdom left the European Union (EU), it would present an enormous challenge, but would not be disastrous, says Lithuania’s European Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis.
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A Lithuanian inmate won a case at the European Court of Human Rights against the Prisons Department’s ban on growing beards at internment facilities.
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The accelerating rate of Lithuanian wage growth has not been met with an increase on labour productivity and the Bank of Lithuania says this could be a problem for the country’s economy. Labour productivity has […]
The Baltic Pride LGBT festival kicked off on Wednesday and will culminate in a pride parade in Vilnius.
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Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius met with Ukraine’s first president, Leonid Kravchuk, and said that Ukraine is a part of Europe and that the European project will not be complete without Ukraine.
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The documentary by Lithuanian filmmaker Giedrė Žickytė “I Am Not From Here” won the best short film award at the biggest international documentary film festival Sheffield Doc/Fest in Great Britain, which opens the way for an Oscar nomination. […]
Lithuania adopted its law on domestic violence law five years ago and the number of reported cases of domestic abuse has been growing, which suggests that Lithuanians are increasingly recognising domestic violence as a crime. […]
In response to particularly difficult situation of Lithuania’s milk producers, the Ministry of Agriculture plans to distribute state subsidies earlier. Milk producers will receive support for 2016 as early as late June or early July. […]
Lithuanian Valdas Puzeras has been appointed as the general manager of Ukrainskiy Riteil, a company owned by Ukraine‘s richest businessman Rinat Akhmetov, TradeMaster.ua reports. Puzeras started working in the position on June 6. Puzeras has […]
Lithuania, together with Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic and Hungary, are the European Union countries where food costs the least. However, it is still more affordable to the Danes who pay the highest price […]
The purpose of a labour code is to distribute risks of possible crises between employers and employees and Lithuania’s new Labour Code draft disproportionally favours employers, said Sweden’s Linköping University professor emeritus Charles Woolfson. Woolfson, […]
A representative of the Polish power transmission operator PSE has dismissed criticism about limiting of the Lithuania-Poland electricity link and the statements about Poland impeding the synchronization of the Baltic power networks with Western Europe.
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The organizers of heavy metal legend Iron Maiden‘s concert in Lithuania have changed the band’s posters into a version that is less frightening for children.
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The United States will head one of the four international battalions to be set up by NATO in the three Baltic states and Poland to deter Russia, US Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter confirmed on Wednesday.
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The Lithuanian parliament’s Committee on Social Affairs and Labour, which is debating a package of laws of the Labour Code reform, has proposed a provision that would have businesses share at least a fourth of their profits with employees.
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