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Lithuanian teachers call off strike

December 4, 2014 BNS 0

Lithuanian teachers have called off their strike after three days, saying it became pointless once parliament adopted national budget for next year. […]

543 teachers in 30 schools on strike in Lithuania

December 2, 2014 ELTA EN 0

The Ministry of Education and Science has announced that the current teachers‘ strike affects 15 municipalities. Thirty education establishments are said to be on strike: 21 general education, 7 pre-school education and 2 children’s non-formal education establishments. […]

Teachers in Lithuania to start indefinite strike

December 1, 2014 BNS 0

Part of Lithuanian teachers will start an indefinite strike on Tuesday which will involve educational workers from 120 establishments, said Andrius Navickas, chairman of the Trade Union of Education Workers in Lithuania, one of the strike’s organizers. […]

President Grybauskaitė’s response to teachers’ demands: Impossible to do everything at once

November 18, 2014 ELTA 0

According to President of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaitė, the government is increasing salaries for teachers as much as it can afford it. The president claims that it is impossible to do everything at once just in one year’s time. […]

Lithuanian teachers stage warning strike

November 13, 2014 BNS 0

Part of teachers in Lithuania are holding a warning strike on Thursday, expressing their dissatisfaction over pay. […]

Over 100 Lithuanian schools to go on warning strike this week

November 10, 2014 BNS 0

The teachers‘ strike planned in Lithuania this week will include at least 107 educational institutions, with teachers refusing to teach students for the first two periods in schools, pre-school teachers refusing to accept children for two hours and teachers of non-formal institutions refusing to work for the first two hours of work. […]

Vilnius-Frankfurt flights cancelled amid Lufthansa pilots strike

October 20, 2014 BNS 0

Lufthansa flights between Vilnius and Frankfurt, scheduled for this week, have been cancelled due to the strike of the German airline’s pilots. […]

Vilnius public transport drivers threaten with strike

September 30, 2014 ELTA EN 0

Lithuanian capital’s public transport drivers threaten to go on strike due to salary delays. […]

Lithuania’s teacher unions prepare for strike

August 22, 2014 BNS 0

The Joint Representation of Lithuania’s Education Trade Unions, representing five teachers‘ unions, on Thursday endorsed an action plan stipulating preparations for an industrial action. […]

President Macron’s Ukrainian arithmetic

April 6, 2024 0

What is behind President Macron’s refusal to rule out sending Western troops to Ukraine? Is it a case of late conversion? After all, France’s president long cultivated dialogue with Vladimir Putin, arguing that Russia should […]

European defence industry strategy – any opportunities for small EU state?

March 27, 2024 0

On March 5, a new European defence industry strategy was officially presented, which could provide up to 100 billion euros in funding. The strategy presents a clear, long-term vision of how it is planned to […]

The Conservatives explained what’s happening with Anušauskas: now he’s in trouble

March 20, 2024 0

Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė’s suggestion that Minister of National Defence Arvydas Anušauskas resign and instead give way to the Chairman of the Committee on National Security and Defence, Laurynas Kasčiūnas, provoked further reaction from the […]

What a Russian offensive would look like if war broke out: expert warns – NATO countries are already preparing for such a scenario

February 6, 2024 0

Last week, NATO launched its most significant military exercise since the Cold War, with a US warship beginning its journey across the Atlantic Ocean to the Alliance’s European territory. The German exercise plans, which were […]

Why is Russia a problem and a threat to everyone?

February 6, 2024 0

Russia’s war against Ukraine, which has been ongoing since 2014, demonstrates the audacity of Russian society and a sense of permissiveness and impunity for its criminal actions. The leadership of Russia, which is a reflection […]

The main competitors in the presidential elections: prominent candidates

January 30, 2024 0

With four months left until the presidential elections, the current Head of the country, Gitanas Nausėda, continues to increase in popularity. However, ratings for Ingrida Šimonytė and Ignas Vėgėlė have risen even faster in the […]