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08/09/2026

Greece's two-speed wages meet the new 5% pay-transparency rule

Greece now runs on two parallel wage economies. On one track, roughly 900,000 full-time private-sector workers in firms with more than 10 employees are paid an average of €1,572.59 a month. On the other, about 250,000 salaried executives, tech sp...

07/09/2026

4 min

DYPA opens €14,220 hiring subsidy for Western Macedonia firms

The Western Macedonia cycle of Greece's flagship post-lignite hiring subsidy closed almost as fast as it opened. Applications went live on Thursday 3 September at 13:00, and the additional budget of €2,034,597.20 earmarked for the region was ab...

25/08/2026

4 min

Greek women make up 69% of the jobless register in July 2026

Greece's July 2026 unemployment registry tells a story the tourism-season headlines miss. Of 715,328 people signed on with DYPA, women account for 495,322, roughly 69% of the total. More than half the register (51.9%) has been on the books for ...

24/08/2026

4 min

Greek delivery couriers still out of reach under EU directive

A courier picks up an order in central Athens. The app assigns the run, calculates the payout, tracks the route, and ranks the courier against peers competing for the next high-demand slot. On paper, that courier is self-employed. In practice, ...

24/08/2026

5 min

Greece's €1,000 minimum wage: what HR should actually plan for

Greece's autumn policy calendar is about to hand HR leaders a set of numbers that look bigger in the headline than on the payroll ledger. Ahead of the Thessaloniki International Fair (ΔΕΘ), the government is weighing a minimum wage push toward €1...

24/08/2026

6 min

Greece's 47% youth wage jump: what it means for HR in 2026

If you are 22 and just signed a full-time contract in Athens, your paycheque this year looks 47% bigger than what a colleague your age took home in 2021. If you are 47 and doing the same job you have done for a decade, your net wages have grown ...

20/08/2026

5 min

Gen Z and millennials are winning the AI job market

If you graduated in the last few years and you keep hearing that the job market is brutal, here is the twist: it depends entirely on which door you are knocking on. According to a LinkedIn study released this week, the median salary for a ...

19/08/2026

5 min

Greece's €92 trieties increment to reach 500,000 workers in 2027

From January 2027, roughly 500,000 private-sector workers in Greece are set to receive a 10% seniority increment worth about €92 a month, the first payout since the 2024 unfreezing of the trieties (three-year seniority steps). For a single wo...

19/08/2026

5 min

Greece's 2028 minimum wage formula: what workers need to know

From 2028, the way Greece sets its minimum wage will change in a way most workers have not yet registered. Instead of a yearly political decision, a mathematical formula fed by official ELSTAT data will do the maths. The number that lands in ...

19/08/2026

4 min

Greece signs 40 collective agreements but compliance lags

Greece has signed 40 sectoral and occupational collective labour agreements by mid-August 2026, according to reporting from Naftemporiki citing Ministry of Labour figures. That is the highest count since 2011, and a striking rebound from the low ...

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