Elena Kousta

On 31 March 2016, the Greek national level social partners signed a new National General Collective Labour Agreement. The agreement adopts the European framework agreement on inclusive labour markets and contains general statements of intent about actions to be taken regarding the refugee crisis and

There has been widespread opposition, including general strikes and mass demonstrations, to proposed reforms to the social security and taxation system. The reforms, unveiled in January 2016, were prompted by the need to comply with the terms of the most recent financial assistance programme

Two decisions of the Supreme Court (Areios Pagos), that attribute liability to workers in workplace accidents and property damage, in the course of work, contrary to current labour law, constitute case-law since March 2015, establishing new facts in current labor rights and overturning vested

The first evaluation of the economic reform program, the reform of the social security system, pension issues, rulings on liability for occupational accidents and the growing refugee crisis are the main topics of interest in this article. This country update reports on the latest developments in

Three organisations cooperate in the development of human resources in technical professions to address the 'Greek production paradox'.

There was an enormous upsurge in the phenomenon of undeclared work in Greece in 2015.

A bill going through the Greek legislature is intended to restore collective bargaining to the public sector.

The Greek government has announced that restoring the minimum wage to €751 is one of its main priorities.