Tomorrow, Thursday 21 September, the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) will be provisionally applied: over 90 percent of the deal’s provisions will begin […]
New Labour Code in Lithuania: Issues with a right to strike
Initiation of strikes is a right of trade unions. It is enough, if ¼ of trade union’ s members support a strike. After the new […]
New Labour Code in Lithuania: Issues with a Double Employee Representation System
In Lithuania workers are represented by trade unions, work councils or trustees. A work council and a trustee mostly have the same rights and obligations. […]
LPSK‘s position on the new Labour Code in Lithuania
After an adoption of the new Labour Code the current situation in Lithuania is not cheerful. It is true that after the Lithuania’s parliamentary elections […]
Trade unions to fight for a stronger European Pillar of Social Rights
European trade unions today resolved to call on the European Commission, national Governments and the European Parliament to adopt a stronger European Pillar of Social […]
The ETUC ‘Rome Declaration’
Declaration adopted by ETUC Extraordinary Enlarged Steering Committee in Rome on 29-31 May 2017 It is ten years since the financial crisis of 2007-2008. A banking […]
Seimas adopted a new labour code
The Seimas adopted amendments to the new Labour Code and the accompanying legislation due to come into force on 1 July 2017. The amendments were […]
ITUC: Investment in climate action is an imperative to secure jobs and a sustainable future
Following the announcement by the President Trump that the US would withdraw from fulfilling its international obligations under the Paris Climate Agreement, the international trade […]
Seimas amended the arrangements for entry of employees from third countries into Lithuania
The Seimas adopted amendments to the Law on the Legal Status of Aliens (draft No XIIIP-443(2) to adjust the regulation of entry of foreign specialists […]
Trade Union public action – 28th April
Lithuanian Trade Unions are inviting to organized public action “We demand pay rise, healthy and safe workplace” that will take place on 28th April, Friday […]