Labour Code

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Vilnius University has become the first academic institution in Lithuania to evaluate gender equality

At the request of Vilnius University (VU), the evaluation of gender equality was performed by the Office of the Equal…

6 years ago
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  • Opinion

Vladimiras Laučius. The new Nausėda: lessons from Grybauskaitė and compliments from Butkevičius

A generation of young Lithuanians has nearly grown up, which has from birth listened to musings on whether Gitanas Nausėda…

6 years ago
  • Economy

Proposals to charge employers with specifying wages in job adverts received negatively

The amendments to the Labour Code proposed by the “Farmers”, where employers would have to specify wages in job advertisements…

6 years ago
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Exploitation at work: Lithuanians are fleeing, but their places are being taken by immigrants

Hundreds of euro withdrawn from wages for supposed or existing breaches of conduct and work materials, uncompensated overtime – these…

7 years ago
  • Economy

Lithuanian policymakers and Nordic investors discuss investment climate: “Attracting investment more crucial than ever”

While Lithuania continues to make improvements to its investment climate, policy solutions are still needed to make it more attractive…

7 years ago
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Fewer low income earners, but there is a caveat

Most wages rose at the end of last year and the number of those earning less than the minimum wage…

7 years ago
  • Society

Director of major Lithuanian hospital suspended on abuse suspicions

Kęstutis Strupas, director general of Vilnius University Hospital Santaros Klinikos, one of Lithuania's major hospitals, has been suspended from his…

7 years ago
  • Politics

President calls for open selection of public service staff

Lithuania's President Dalia Grybauskaitė will propose legal amendments, calling for open selection of specialists hired to the public sector under…

7 years ago
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Algirdas Butkevičius specifies who will compete in the second round of the presidential elections

Former Lithuanian Social Democrat Party (LSDP) chair and former Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius is sceptical of talks about S. Skvernelis…

7 years ago
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Halting emigration: what solutions do politicians envision?

"How should people view the government when prosecutors and Special Investigations Service officers receive raises, but resident doctors, teachers and…

7 years ago
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The most important events of 2017 in journalists’ eyes – Mažylis‘ discovery and Trump’s presidency

The most important events of 2017 for Lithuania were the discovery of the February 16 Act of Independence, new law…

7 years ago
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President: “Pseudoprojects instead of reform”

When evaluating the current coalition government's first year, President Dalia Grybauskaitė stressed that there should better be no changes than…

7 years ago
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  • Opinion

A cabinet whose time needs to be endured

With Saulius Skvernelis’ cabinet reaching its first birthday, a chorus of Happy Birthday is nowhere to be heard. On the…

7 years ago
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  • Opinion

Why within a year voters are so disappointed with the “Farmers”

The previous coalition of Algirdas Butkevičius held its popularity for a long time, while the current majority has significantly declined…

7 years ago
  • Politics

Lithuanian residents unhappy with 1st year of new Seimas – poll

The majority of Lithuania's residents are unhappy with the parliament's performance over the first year after the 2016 parliamentary elections,…

7 years ago
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  • Opinion

Who will take the Social Democrats’ place?

Analyst Rimvydas Valatka dismissed Gintautas Paluckas' idea of Social Democrat renewal, stating that the Social Democrats are an unneeded and…

7 years ago
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A year after the Seimas election – hopes were left in the ballot boxes

A year ago citizens elected the new Seimas, driven by great expectations. While the majority talks of a vast number…

7 years ago
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  • Opinion

A. Ramonaitė – “Farmer” voters feel like losing the lottery

There are no specific reasons why the voters who voted for the "Farmers" are punishing them in the ratings now;…

8 years ago
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Farmers now definitely to take up what the voters have most been awaiting

The Farmer Greens intend to take up dealing with social questions next political season, which, experts and the opposition say,…

8 years ago
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R. Karbauskis has to withdraw

Upon the conclusion of the Seimas spring session and with the Farmer and Greens Union leader once again embroiled in…

8 years ago