In solidarity with the worker mobilizations against austerity happening in Paris on October 13th, three Lithuanian trade union centers organized a march and a rally […]
Invitation to a Rally and March on October 13th in Vilnius
In solidarity with all European trade unions protesting against the impending severe austerity measures and “freezing” of wages, three trade union centers (Lithuanian Trade Union […]
LPSK Calls for a Progressive Tax Reform: Taxes for Low and Middle Incomes Should Be Decreased
Several thousand trade unions from public and private sector urge the Seimas (Lithuanian Parliament) to respect the fundamental principles of a welfare state when changing […]
A Strike at the National Land Service
A strike has started at the National Land Service under the Ministry of Environment (NLS) from June 1st. The initiator of the strike is the […]
I. Ruginienė Elected as a Vice President of the European Trade Union Confederation
On May 25th, at the congress of the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) held in Berlin, Inga Ruginienė, the Chairwoman of the Lithuanian Trade Union […]
Lithuanian Trade Union Confederation on tax reform plan
The Lithuanian Trade Union Confederation supports the government’s proposal to aggregate income as a welcome breakthrough, but misses the reduction of tax burden provided for […]
LPSK leader nominated to the ETUC vice-president position
Inga Ruginienė, the president of the Lithuanian Trade Union Confederation (LPSK), has been nominated to take the position of vice-president of the European Trade Union […]
Regarding the General Data Protection Regulation: Situation in Lithuania
The Lithuanian regarding the GDPR is rather ambiguous and depends on the sector. Some trade unions perceive it as problematic and harmful but others do […]
Joint Statement: Strengthening Trade Unions – a Cornerstone for Democracy and for Tackling Inequality
A Joint Statement from the NFS Congress, held in Oslo in September. Inga Ruginienė, President of the Lithuanian Trade Union Confederation, took part in it […]
Conference „Path to End Violence and Harassment at Work“ held in Vilnius
On 12-13 September 2022, in Vilnius, Lithuania, in the Seimas palace, a high-level conference on ratifying the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) Convention No. 190 was […]