Anastasiades highlights challenges to future of work at ILO conference (Updated)
President Nicos Anastasiades on Tuesday repeated a pre-election pledge to engage in a dialogue to establish a national minimum wage once conditions of full employment
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Technology as game-changer and life-changer
By Dimis Michaelides “The job your child will do doesn’t exist yet,” said the young principal from one of Singapore’s most prestigious private schools in
Going to work on the other side
As talks on a settlement have entered a more decisive phase over the last couple of years, young professionals and companies from both sides
Man critical after work accident
A man was in critical condition in Nicosia hospital after a work accident at a building site in Larnaca on Friday, police said. “At around
Cyprus’ new division: two time zones now a reality
NICOSIA, aside from being the only divided capital, as of today is now also probably the world’s only city of its size to have two
Warning over pensions danger for retirees
A large number of provident funds and individual pension plans have been terminated as a result of the financial crisis of 2013, and further delay
Ministry official was absent from work 21 months out of 24
The Public Service Commission (PSC) is investigating a disciplinary case concerning a finance ministry official who was allegedly unjustifiably absent from his duties for 21 months
GMI recipients to be put to work, ‘but it’s not forced labour’ minister says
The government’s Guaranteed Minimum Income (GMI) scheme will be entering its third phase, which entails finding jobs for recipients who were able to work, Labour
Civil servant on €5,000 a month complains of having to play Sudoku to kill time
In the second such case this year, a civil servant has complained to President Nicos Anastasiades saying he is being paid over €5,000 per month
MPs agree to speed up before elections
LAWMAKERS from all parties agreed on Thursday to speed up work on a dozen bills – primarily relating to public-sector reform – during the current
Emilianidou offers support to fired cancer patient, Iliofotou: we won a battle but not the war
Labour Minister Zeta Emilianidou said on Tuesday her ministry would support the cancer survivor who was fired by her employer days after returning to work
Medical association calls for cooperation to curb abuse of sickies
By George Psyllides The medical association (PIS) on Tuesday urged authorities to co-operate to stamp out sickies in the public sector, asking for suspicious cases
Tender call for work on Ayios Panteleimonas monastery
The Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage and the United Nations Development Programme Partnership for the Future have launched a tender for conservation works at Ayios
Obesity can be deemed a disability at work -EU court
Europe’s top court ruled on Thursday that obese people can be considered as disabled, meaning that they can be covered by an EU law barring
Cyprus needs to better prepare its young people for work
Ensuring that young Cypriots have the skills employers are looking for is vital if the country is to reduce its youth unemployment rate, EU Commissioner
Our view: Anastasiades gives up sense for populist pandering
HOW NAIVE it was to think that the election of Nicos Anastasiades would have ushered in a new era in the way the country was