Tuesday, November 23, 2021
Social protection benefits expenditure as a percentage of GDP between 2019 and 2020 has increased in almost all EU Member States, with the largest jump recorded in Cyprus and estimated at +2.2 per cent.
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
About one in three or 33.4 per cent of working Cypriots received support from special schemes to deal with the coronavirus pandemic, the second highest rate in the EU 27 and nearly double the EU 27 average of 1.5 per cent, Labour Minister Zeta...
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Sunday, March 15, 2020
The government on Sunday unveiled a €700m support package for companies and workers to deal with the impact of the spread of coronavirus. Four weeks ‘special’ leave for parents who work in the private sector with children aged up to 15.
Tuesday, December 3, 2019
BLOG: ILOSTAT data shows how employment prospects for disabled people vary around the world. Even though the findings are limited since many nations don’t collect or publish these statistics, they highlight wide disparities in the likelihood of...
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Monday, May 20, 2019
A new scheme to provide affordable housing to low income people in Cyprus will soon change the structure of the housing market, which is currently targeting middle and high income people, Interior Minister Constantinos Petrides told the state radio on...
Friday, July 14, 2017
PARLIAMENT approved bills providing for paternity leave, raising income criteria for child allowances, and maternity leave for both women in cases of surrogate childbirths. The House plenum also approved the payment of widow pension in cases where the...