On 9 October, the updated 2026–2028 National Collective Agreement was signed. Under the agreement, the basic amount used to calculate official salaries will increase by […]
Dalia Jakutavičė: People should be able to live with dignity from their work, not merely survive
October 7 – World Day for Decent Work – is not about sending ceremonial greetings. It is an opportunity to raise a fundamental question: what […]
Workers Must Be Involved Before Decisions Are Made: Meeting with European Commission Executive Vice-President Roxana Mînzatu
On 30 September, Roxana Mînzatu, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for Social Rights, Skills, Quality Jobs and Preparedness, visited Lithuania. During a meeting […]
European Parliament EMPL Delegation Discusses Workers’ Rights and Social Dialogue in Lithuania
On 22 September, a meeting was held at the House of Europe in Vilnius between the European Parliament’s Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL) […]
LPSK Opposes Increasing Quota for Employing Foreign Workers: Priority Must Be Given to Making Jobs More Attractive
The Lithuanian Trade Union Confederation (LPSK) does not support the proposal to increase quota for the employment of foreign nationals later this year. The mere […]
Dalia Jakutavičė: When the Government Chooses the Language of Power, Trade Unions Must Consider Stronger Measures
The Lithuanian Trade Union Confederation (LPSK) views the decision of the Vilnius City Municipality to dismiss the boards of five municipal companies and appoint new […]
Lithuania should compete through higher value, not cheaper labour
Whenever discussions begin in Lithuania about increasing the minimum monthly wage (MMW), the same arguments inevitably resurface: it will be too difficult for businesses, especially […]
Dalia Jakutavičė participates in ITUC events in Yerevan: focus on artificial intelligence and workers’ rights
29 June – 1 July, international events organised by the Pan-European Regional Council (PERC) of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) brought together trade union […]
Dalia Jakutavičė: The Government Failed to Recognise Social Partners’ Ability to Reach an Agreement on the Minimum Wage, While Workers and Businesses Need Clarity and Stability
Today, as a new political coalition is being formed between the Social Democrats and the Democrats “For Lithuania”, the social partners held a press conference […]
Reinforcing European social dialogue discussed in Berlin
On 3–4 June, a European Social Partners seminar entitled “Reinforcing the European Social Dialogue and Industrial Relations” took place in Berlin, Germany, bringing together representatives […]
