Employment

Lithuania's government on Wednesday gave a green light to hiring foreign specialists of certain fields, however, some opposition politicians warn that this could pave way for cheaper labor force that will stop the increase of wages for Lithuanians.

With data showing that emigration from Lithuania has increased even more this year, the cabinet has drafted a plan to reduce emigration and encourage repatriation. Economists, however, are sceptical that it will work.

The Seimas defined different types of employment contracts and a new regulation of these contracts as part of continuing debates on a new Labour Code on Tuesday.

Lithuanians are the least loyal staff among the Baltic, Scandinavian and Western European countries, according to a survey commissioned by construction equipment and modular space rental company, Cramo.

IT specialists will continue to be the most sought-after employees in Lithuania to 2020 and beyond as skills shortages continue in the key sector.

Employers have no right to include non-compete clauses into employment contracts without additional compensation as that would limit a person's constitutional right to freely choose occupation, Lithuania's Supreme Court has ruled.

High-earners should have more latitude to negotiate employment terms with their employers, a Lithuanian parliamentary committee has decided.

In the third quarter of 2015, the employment growth rate in Lithuania was 0.2% compared with the previous quarter, while the change compared with the same quarter a year ago was 0.1%, Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union (EU), said.

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On Monday, the European Commission approved EUR 7.89 billion EU Structural and Investment Funds Programme for Lithuania. Its goal is to ensure employment and economic growth. The European Union investment constitutes approximately EUR 6.7 billion of the sum, while Lithuania's contribution is around ...

Summer is not a good time to embark on searches of a permanent job, but it usually gives a good chance to eke out some extra money by getting a temp job, which upon lucky circumstances can be turned into a full-time position, labour experts say. But this summer is quite different for seasonal job se...