Agreement reached in airport workers’ dispute
Threats of airport strikes during the busy summer season have abated as the unions representing airport workers announced on Monday that they had accepted labour...
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Ground handling workers mull labour minister’s proposal, LGS accepts
Unions representing workers at the ground handling companies at Cypriot airports will decide on Tuesday on a proposal submitted by labour minister Zeta Emilianidou in...
Mediation between airports ground handling companies, unions unsuccessful
The ministry of labour and social insurance was unsuccessful in its attempt to mediate between ground handling companies at Cyprus’s airports and its workers, the...
Discussions to change ways of mediating loan restructuring
By George Psyllides The House Finance Committee is looking to shift the authority of deciding whether the banks implement the Central Bank code of conduct...
Applications being accepted for mediation in loan restructuring
By Angelos Anastasiou The newly-operational Financial Ombudsman’s office started accepting applications by borrowers for the restructuring of non-performing loans, it announced on Friday. “We will...
Cabinet extends authority of financial ombudsman
By Staff Reporter THE cabinet yesterday approved draft legislation extending the authority of the financial ombudsman to include mediation on loan restructuring when the collateral...
EU to urge mediation with Russia over Ukraine
European Union foreign ministers will push on Monday for high-level mediation to resolve the crisis over Russia’s invasion of Crimea, while threatening the possibility of...
Bank pay talks hit deadlock
By Elias Hazou Collective bargaining talks in the commercial banking sector are deadlocked, with the employers side appealing to the labour ministry for mediation. The...
Egypt Islamists stage Eid protests as military holds off
By Maggie Fick and Yasmine Saleh Islamist supporters of Egypt’s deposed president held a festive rally for the Eid al-Fitr holiday on Thursday to demand...
Egypt’s rulers want to break up Brotherhood vigils
By Asma Alsharif and Maggie Fick Egypt faced the prospect of fresh bloodshed on Thursday after the country’s army-backed rulers signaled they would move soon...
