Some 3,000 Turkish Cypriots crossing for work
Some 3,000 Turkish Cypriots are working in the government-controlled areas, according to reports from the north on Thursday. According to the newspaper Kibris, the number...
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Bank workers union agrees to suspend strike action for now (Update 3)
Responding to an urgent appeal from Disy leader Averof Neophytou, bank workers union Etyk on Thursday agreed to suspend – but not entirely call off...
Some 130 Turkish Cypriots to be interviewed Tuesday for jobs in the RoC
Around 130 Turkish Cypriots will be interviewed on Tuesday for jobs in the Republic under a recent deal between the main trade unions on both...
Coronavirus: Turkish Cypriot workers protest new restrictions
Turkish Cypriots working in the government-controlled areas staged a protest at the northern end of the Ayios Dhometios crossing on Tuesday morning against new Covid...
Coronavirus: phase two of free PCR tests for workers starts Saturday
Phase two of free PCR tests for workers permitted to travel to and from Paphos and Limassol district will start on Saturday at 2 pm...
Coronavirus: cabinet approves additional measures to support workers
The cabinet on Thursday approved a series of additional measures to support workers stricken by the coronavirus fallout, also extending existing schemes to include new...
Coronavirus: Aid for businesses and workers extended until at least June 12
State support for businesses and employees has been extended until June 12 and if necessary for a further four months beyond that, the government announced...
Government workers up 2.1% in Q1
The number of staff working for general government rose an annual 2.1 per cent in the first quarter of the year, to 61,434, the statistical...
Four Larnaca port workers injured
Four workers at Larnaca harbour were injured on Thursday after gas pipes being lifted on a crane came loose and fell on them. The fire...
Wine industry may suffer with global warming – research
By Alex Whiting Global warming may hit wine lovers where it hurts the most – the pocket – as rising temperatures are likely to increase labour costs...
