Eurostat’s 2024 data show Greece posting the EU’s second-lowest median wage, outpacing only Bulgaria and remaining well below the European average

New government data show a drop in job vacancies and unemployment, with full-time positions growing steadily. However, women’s participation in the workforce remains significantly lower than men’s, raising concerns about gender disparities in Greece’s labor market

A new survey finds that 47% of employees in Greece are searching for better pay, improved conditions, and career growth, with women and younger professionals leading the trend

The draft legislation, open for public consultation until September 19, introduces flexible schedules, four-day workweeks, short-term contracts, and reduced overtime costs. The government insists the 8-hour day remains, with changes requiring worker consent

The modern work landscape, for many young professionals, still feels like a daily battle between monotony and uncertainty. And now, disappointment deepens with the core provisions of the new labor bill put forward by Niki Kerameos

Greece’s largest labor union has announced a general strike on October 1 against a government bill allowing 13-hour daily shifts. The union demands a 37.5-hour workweek instead, with polls showing strong worker support for shorter hours and collective agreements

The most robust sector in Greece is Transportation and Logistics, with hiring expectations at 39%, up 17 points from Q3 2025 and 13 points from last year.

A new labor bill set for Parliament will expand flexible work hours, strengthen collective agreements, and modernize employment rules across Greece

A new study shows that 8 in 10 Greek workers experience high levels of psychological stress at work, with 51% reporting that the pressure negatively impacts their personal and social lives

Salary level is the top priority for 85% of employees in Greece, compared to the global average of 82%.

The recruitment of workers from countries such as Vietnam, India, Nepal, the Philippines, and Egypt has grown significantly over the past year

Businesses failing to comply face fines of 2,000 euros per employee, as enforced by Labor Inspection.

Small businesses have implemented more conservative wage hikes for lower-paying jobs, contrasting with a notable 10% decline in earnings for higher-paid positions.

More than half of employees in Greece believe it is very likely they will need to gain new skills to deal with the impact of AI on their work over the next five years.