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President to Meet with Unions to Discuss Minimum Wage and Labor Issues

Published February 19, 2026, 09:10
President to Meet with Unions to Discuss Minimum Wage and Labor Issues

President Nikos Christodoulides will meet with representatives of the SEK, PEO, and DEOK trade unions next Wednesday, February 25th, at 9:30 AM. The meeting is taking place at the request of the unions, who wish to discuss issues such as improving the minimum wage, expanding collective bargaining agreements, the strategy for employing workers from third countries, and addressing reports of illegal work permits. Additionally, the implementation of the Ergani 2 software and pension system reform will be discussed. The unions will also raise the issue of linking public contracts to the implementation of collective bargaining agreements.