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Cyprus hourly labour costs rise 3.8% year-on-year in second quarter

Cyprus's total hourly labour cost rose 3.8% in the second quarter of 2026 compared with the same period in...
Local

Paphos residents complain over new domestic helper benefit payment system

Citizens in Paphos who employ foreign domestic helpers are complaining about a recent change to the computerised system for...
Economy

One in three workers in Cyprus works weekends

More than one in five workers in Europe — 21.3% — regularly work weekends, according to updated Eurostat data...
Local

Roxana Mînzatu: EU labour shortages and digital skills gaps evident in Cyprus too

The labour sector is at the centre of an intense transformation. The digital transition, the search for quality jobs,...
Economy

36.1% earn below €1,500, while average gross monthly earnings reach €2,476

Average gross monthly earnings of employees increased by 4.2% during the second quarter of 2025, reaching €2,476 compared to...
Opinion

The other burden of Cypriot reality

The question stands raw and unforgiving: is the interest shown in our young people genuinely sincere from all those...
Economy

How much do Cypriots and foreigners earn for the same work in Cyprus

Statistical Service data has revealed significant wage disparities between Cypriot and non-Cypriot workers across different economic sectors, with each...
Economy

EU moves to end unpaid internships with new directive

The European Union is taking steps to combat the exploitation of young workers by establishing stricter regulations for internships,...
Economy

Cyprus employment rises to 506,318 in second quarter 2025

Total employment in Cyprus reached 506,318 people in the second quarter of 2025, showing an increase compared to the...
Economy

How easily do Cypriots find jobs after completing their studies

Finding employment after completing tertiary or higher secondary education is a concern affecting thousands of young Cypriots regarding their...
Economy

Cyprus reforms foreign worker rules despite union opposition

Cyprus's cabinet approved sweeping changes to foreign worker employment rules on Wednesday, drawing praise from employers but fierce criticism...
Economy

Cyprus rolls out benefits expansion for families and refugees

President Nikos Christodoulides announced major social welfare reforms yesterday, including an expansion of child benefits to cover the entire...
Economy

Trade unions gear up for showdown over foreign workers policy

Trade unions will hold a major pan-union conference on Monday, January 27, as tensions rise over foreign worker policies...
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