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Aging Population in Greece Raises Retirement Age to 70

As Greece is aging demographically, the retirement age will rise in the not so distant future, according to a recent study by the National Actuarial Authority. The study, that was submitted to the European Commission, also shows that the Greek...

13,000 Fewer Teachers in Public Schools

The teaching staff of elementary and secondary public schools is going to be reduced this school year by 13,000 teachers because of the deep cuts in the number of substitute hires and because of the thousands of teachers who...

Bulgarians’ Retirement Complications with Greece’s Social Security

Bulgarian citizens working in Greece, complain that they have been unable to file their retirement papers for two years now, because the Greek Social Security Institute has not sent the service certificates to Bulgaria’s Social Security Institute. These certificates are...

Changes in Sector-Wide and Labour Contracts

Labour & Social Insurance Minister George Koutroumanis announced the extension of business labour contracts in enterprises with a workforce of less than 50 employees. Because of this, the extension of sector-wide agreements is hindered. Minister Koutroumanis noted that collective labour...