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[Lithuania] Tripartite council begins talks on raising minimum wage [Lithuania] Tripartite council begins talks on raising minimum wage

The Bank of Lithuania has proposed raising the minimum wage by 16 per cent from its current rate of €924...
29 May 2024

[UK] Estate agency offers unlimited leave to full-time staff [UK] Estate agency offers unlimited leave to full-time staff

According to eXp, the move is intended to level the playing field between staff and the firm’s self-employed member agents.
24 May 2024

[Germany] Veda raises €17M in financing to extend DACH market share [Germany] Veda raises €17M in financing to extend DACH market share

Veda says it intends to invest the funds to extend its market share in the DACH region.
24 May 2024

[UK] Judge shortages delay some employment tribunals until 2026 [UK] Judge shortages delay some employment tribunals until 2026

Cases for hearings of six to 10 days in the London South region are experiencing the longest delays.
23 May 2024

[France] Strike action impacts Paris rail and air travel [France] Strike action impacts Paris rail and air travel

A large number of SNCF rail workers and airport workers from the Aéroports de Paris (ADP) will observe the one-day...
21 May 2024

[Ireland] Government to review new research before decision on sick pay increases [Ireland] Government to review new research before decision on sick pay increases

When Simon Harris took over as Taoiseach he paused the expansion of the sick pay scheme and introduced a series of support...
17 May 2024

[Northern Ireland] Landmark law tackles religious discrimination against teachers [Northern Ireland] Landmark law tackles religious discrimination against teachers

Such discrimination had been justified in Northern Ireland because all schools were required to provide Christian religious instruction and daily...
15 May 2024