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Housing crisis in Greece: 800,000 empty homes push rents to the equivalent of a monthly salary

With average rent for a 60 sq m flat reaching €762 against a net minimum wage of €772, Greece faces a deepening housing crisis as thousands of properties remain empty and students struggle to find accommodation

Race to reopen Pizza Fan as takeover talks begin and 2,500 workers face uncertain future

Efforts are under way to restore the chain's ordering systems, while informal acquisition discussions continue. The priority is to resume operations and protect jobs without resorting to emergency measures for employees

Greece tops Europe for share of workers suffering from stress, depression or anxiety

Their work either causes or worsens these conditions, according to European statistics

Minimum wage: which workers will get increases from April 2026

The government plans two increases to the minimum wage to reach €950 by 2027. Additionally, salary increases of 15%-20% are expected due to the reinstatement of collective labor agreements

Reactions in Italy to company survey: ‘Which colleague would you like to fire’

The company also suggested that employees could choose the people to be dismissed from among part-time workers, new recruits or those without children

Ferries grounded in May Day, strikes cause Port shutdown

Panhellenic Seamen's Federation Joins Nationwide Strike, Halting Maritime Traffic on May 1st

Turkey ranks one of the 10 worst countries for workers

The index indicated that the country performed extremely badly due to the repression of strikes, arrests of trade unionists, and systematic union busting

The Low Wages of Garment Workers (infographic)

Turkey pays workers 315 euros per month

BBC: Four-day week – What we do with our extra day off

"After the last two years especially, people are burned out and so we've got to be innovative as we go forward"

Time: Companies embrace older workers as younger employees quit or become less reliable

Increasingly, companies are realizing that hiring and retaining older workers makes financial sense

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