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13/10/2026

AI is splitting Greece's workforce in two, PwC survey finds

If you use an AI tool at work every day, you may already feel more secure in your job than a colleague who rarely touches one. That gap is now measurable in Greece. PwC Greece’s Hopes and Fears 2026 survey of 801 workers points to a workforce m...

05/10/2026

3 min

Greece: record corporate profits, lowest wages in the EU

Greek companies have never been more profitable relative to their European peers. Greek workers, meanwhile, are among the lowest paid in the European Union. Both statements are true at the same time, and the distance between them is shaping how ...

22/09/2026

6 min

Greece's €1.4bn food and beverage capex wave: 162,000 workers

Greece's food and beverage industrialists are pouring €1.4 billion into new plants, automated lines and export capacity, according to reporting by Efimerida ton Syntakton. The sector already employs more than 162,000 people and accounts for 15% o...

17/09/2026

3 min

Greece Q4 hiring: 28% plan to hire, 16% plan layoffs

Greece's headline hiring number for the last quarter of the year looks reassuring, until you read the second line. 28% of employers plan to hire, 54% will keep headcount flat, and 16% plan layoffs. One in six. That gap between the confident ...

16/09/2026

4 min

Greece's e-EFKA to recalculate 37,000 pensions, avg €3,000 back

Roughly 37,000 Greek pensioners are about to see their monthly payments recalculated, and many will collect retroactive sums that average around €3,000, with some cases crossing €7,000. The e-EFKA is preparing a fresh payment list to clear a back...

16/09/2026

4 min

Greece's summer 2026 hiring: 632k jobs and what ERGANI shows

Greece's summer 2026 hiring numbers look enormous on paper: 632,537 people were hired in June and July. But 642,244 were let go in the same window, according to the ERGANI information system. The net figure is quietly negative, and the group ...

16/09/2026

5 min

DYPA 2026 seasonal allowance: what Greek tourism, construction and arts workers need to know

If you worked a summer season in a hotel, a taverna, on a building site or backstage in a theatre, the winter allowance from DYPA is probably already on your radar. This year the money is the same shape as before, between 719 and 1,438 euros ...

08/09/2026

6 min

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...

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 ...

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 ...

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