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Greece's Landmark Agreement Boosts Worker Protections and Stability

11/27/2025

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Greece signs a landmark Social Agreement with the government and national social partners to strengthen Collective Labor Agreements.
Labor Minister Niki Kerameus says the agreement can boost worker protections and foster a stable business environment.
The agreement lowers the extension threshold for CLAs from 50% to 40% and reinstates full protections after expiration.
An Action Plan will be released in December 2025, with formal legislation anticipated in early 2026.

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Greece signs a landmark Social Agreement with the government and national social partners to strengthen Collective Labor Agreements.
Labor Minister Niki Kerameus says the agreement can boost worker protections and foster a stable business environment.
The agreement lowers the extension threshold for CLAs from 50% to 40% and reinstates full protections after expiration.
An Action Plan will be released in December 2025, with formal legislation anticipated in early 2026.