Dozens of changes added to new labor bill, Kerameus says

Labor Minister Niki Kerameus announced connected Tuesday that dozens of proposals from agencies, unions and absorption parties will beryllium incorporated into the government’s caller labour bill.

Speaking successful Parliament, Kerameus said the amendments see a proviso ensuring that breaks are strictly observed during extended shifts of up to 13 hours, arsenic well arsenic respective measures aimed astatine improving workplace information and supporting radical with disabilities.

Rejecting claims from absorption parties that the measure will worsen labour conditions, the curate argued that it enhances flexibility for some workers and businesses without undermining existing protections.

She emphasized that the enactment to work up to 13 hours per time will use lone under strict conditions and is already being requested successful sectors such arsenic tourism. [AMNA]