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Finland,
May 29, 2015
Government puts pressure on unions
The idea for a labour market social contract is back. Earlier in May the new prime minister presented...
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Latvia,
May 28, 2015
Average wage data first quarter 2015
Data compiled by the Central Statistical Bureau show that in the 1st quarter of 2015 the average mont...
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Belgium,
May 28, 2015
Train strike of autonomous union
ASTB, a union representing train drivers, organised a strike on 28 May in protest at pay scales and p...
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Bulgaria,
May 28, 2015
Wage development in the period 2000-2015
The average salary in Bulgaria is 400 euro. However, the average monthly wages paid in the capital So...
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Portugal,
May 28, 2015
Pensioners don't know how to make ends meet
Portuguese pensioners are among the worst-off in Europe, with the majority of pensioners earning betw...
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Germany,
May 27, 2015
Protests at Deutsche Post DHL receive worldwide support
Workers at Deutsche Post DHL have organised large scale protests as the company attempts to circumven...
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Greece,
May 27, 2015
ITUC criticises dismantling of workers' rights
The global trade union confederation ITUC has attacked the IMF over its hard-line stand on Greece, in...
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Turkey,
May 27, 2015
Pay deal makes an end to standstill in manufacturing
After a single Renault factory went on strike on 14 May, the car manufacturing industry in the city o...
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United Kingdom,
May 27, 2015
Government announces tougher strike laws
The Queen's Speech is used by the government to set out the laws it hopes to get approved by Parliame...
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Iceland,
May 27, 2015
General strike perhaps averted
The general strike call that was issued in April, as reported in the April newsletter, is expected to...
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