Cyta staff to strike over pay

Trade unions at the Cyprus Telecommunications Authority (CyTA) are calling for a 24-hour all-out strike on January 16, a decade after their last labour action, over the semi-state authority’s innovation and restructuring

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No helping hand in cost-of-living crunch

If you believe the Finance Minister, the government is pulling out all the stops to buffer the cost-of-living crisis that’s washing away our purchasing power. Real salaries are worth less than government

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Social partners sign landmark CoLA deal

Social partners have settled a dispute over the Cost of Living Allowance (CoLA), by accepting the mediation proposal tabled by Labour Minister Yiannis Panayiotou. The island’s four main trade unions – SEK,

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CoLA deal ‘around the corner’

Social partners are reportedly ready to settle a dispute over the Cost of Living Allowance (CoLA), by accepting the mediation proposal tabled by Labour Minister Yiannis Panayiotou. According to news reports, Panayiotou’s

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One step closer to CoLA agreement

Labour Minister Yiannis Panayiotou on Friday appeared optimistic that unions and employers are one step closer to settling a dispute over the Cost of Living Allowance (CoLA), despite sides clinging to their

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Cypriots worried about cost-of-living

Six out of ten Cypriots feel the country is getting worse, with more than 70% saying they can’t make ends meet, according to a CyBC opinion poll. And 62%  of participants thought

Cost of living crisis rages on

Unsettling news for Cypriots consumers as the Cyprus Fiscal Council’s spring report claims the cost of living will continue to rise throughout the year, with fuel prices also staying high. According to