The Lithuanian government is on Tuesday presenting its proposal to pay a 28.63-euro monthly supplementary pension to lone seniors and people with disabilities as of July to the parliament for approval.
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Lithuania's minimum wage could be raised by about 35 euros to 642 euros as of next January, Social Security and Labor Minister Linas Kukuraitis said on Thursday.
The basic pay rate for politicians, judges, officers, civil servants and other employees of budgetary institutions will not be restored to the pre-crisis 2009 level of 183 euros next year due to the coronavirus crisis and a drop in wages in the private sector, Social Security and Labor Minister Lina...
As Lithuania's Employment Service reports the highest unemployment level this year, the country's Social Security and Labor Minister Linas Kukuraitis says the number of working people is growing following the lockdown, adding that the situation in the country's labor market is much better than in ma...
Some 1,500 more people have been fired than hired in Lithuania since the introduction of the nationwide coronavirus lockdown in mid-March, Social Security and Labor Minister Linas Kukuraitis said on Tuesday, adding that there are currently 200,000 registered unemployed people in the country.
The Lithuanian parliament increased this week monthly payments to children whose families lost income during the coronavirus lockdown.
With Lithuania’s authorities setting out to modify the existing pension indexation formula in order to prevent a pension freeze next year as a result of the crisis, Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis has said that pensions should increase by 7 to 8 percent in 2021.
Ukrainians coming to Lithuania to work should be better informed about working conditions after Lithuania and Ukraine ratified an agreement on employments conditions, Egle Samoskaite, an adviser to Lithuanian Minister of Social Security and Labor, says.
