Labour Code

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Labour code reform package presented at Lithuanian parliament

After submission on Thursday, the Lithuanian Parliament approved amendments to the Labour Code and accompanying legislation regulating the new social…

9 years ago
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Ethnic minority representatives to hold protest action

Representatives of Lithuania's Polish-speaking community, backed by the Electoral Action of Poles in Lithuania (LLRA) political party, are planning a…

9 years ago
  • Economy

Lithuanian unions stage rally in protest of labour code changes

Around one thousand people attended a rally outside the parliament in central Vilnius on Thursday, protesting against the government's planned…

9 years ago
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Lithuanian president cautions against fiscal populism ahead of elections

President Dalia Grybauskaitė met with the Board of the Seimas on Wednesday. The meeting was held prior to the start…

9 years ago
  • Economy

Lithuania’s labour unions to hold rally in Vilnius in protest of labour code reform

On Thursday, 10 September, Lithuania's trade unions are organising the largest rally since the 2008 financial crisis. The event is…

9 years ago
  • Economy

Lithuania’s labour code overhaul divides opinions

Lithuania is often described as a country where potential investors are put off by a tax system inherited from the…

9 years ago
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Lithuanian expert sees minimum wage increase as retribution for labour code reform

The government’s decision to increase the minimum monthly wage by 25 euros to 325 euros in July and hints about…

10 years ago
  • Economy

Lithuanian government approves labour code reform

The Lithuanian government on Tuesday endorsed a new social model aimed at liberalizing labour relations and revamping the Sodra pension…

10 years ago
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Lithuanian parliament likely to put off labour code reform to autumn

Lithuania's parliament will probably run out of time in the spring session to discuss the new social model involving a…

10 years ago
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Lithuanian government approves liberalization of labour relations

The Lithuanian government on Friday approved in principle a draft social model, which is meant to liberalize labour relations and…

10 years ago
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Lithuanian government to consider new social model in June

Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius intends to submit to the Lithuanian parliament amended laws on labour relations and social security as…

10 years ago
  • Economy

Lithuanian PM says new labour code to bring more flexibility

Lithuanian Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius says that much-discussed draft amendments to the country's Labour Code will be good both for…

10 years ago
  • Economy

Lithuanian investors say government should set up national airline

The Investors' Forum has proposed that the Government of Lithuania invest in a national airline. [...]

10 years ago
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Experts to start work on changing Lithuania’s labour laws

Experts working on amendments to the Labour Code will examine a proposal to liberalize the existing dismissal procedure. [...]

10 years ago