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Belarus / Lithuania BAJ helps freed journalists resettle after ‘forced exile’ in Lithuania [EFJ] 18-09-2025

Lithuania Prime Minister-designate calls for review of annual leave length [BNN] 09-09-2025

Lithuania / Europe Inga Ruginiene: new leadership in Europe as Lithuanian Prime Minister [ETUC] 28-08-2025

Lithuania Former labor union leader elected as Lithuania’s new prime minister after predecessor quit [AP] 26-08-2025

Lithuania Former labor union leader elected as Lithuania’s new prime minister after predecessor quit [AP] 26-08-2025

Lithuania Journalists’ organisations warn LRT audit risks threatening editorial independence [EFJ] 27-02-2025

Lithuania Parliament proposal to fine insults against journalists sets protective precedent [EFJ] 19-08-2024

Lithuania Official letter to the authorities on the draft amendment to the Lithuanian Law on National Radio and Television [EFJ] 24-06-2024

Lithuania Can Lithuania rein in its widening gender pay gap? [LRT] 17-06-2024

Lithuania Trade unions demand fewer restrictions on striking [LRT] 03-05-2024


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Lithuanian cultural activists reject talks, plan strike over new culture minister For more info 2025-10-02 [LRT]

Lithuania BAJ helps freed journalists resettle after ‘forced exile’ in Lithuania 2025-09-18 [EFJ]

Prime Minister-designate calls for review of annual leave length 2025-09-09 [BNN]

Europe Inga Ruginiene: new leadership in Europe as Lithuanian Prime Minister 2025-08-28 [ETUC]

Former labor union leader elected as Lithuania’s new prime minister after predecessor quit 2025-08-26 [AP]

Former labor union leader elected as Lithuania’s new prime minister after predecessor quit 2025-08-26 [AP]

ACTIVER conference in Vilnius on youth employment 2025-08-24 [CESI]

Lithuania CESI Youth Congress in Vilnius elected its new leadership! 2025-08-24 [CESI]

Journalists’ organisations warn LRT audit risks threatening editorial independence 2025-02-27 [EFJ]

Belarus International solidarity and protection of migrant workers’ labour rights discussed at a conference in Vilnius 2024-10-14 [salidarnast.info]

Parliament proposal to fine insults against journalists sets protective precedent 2024-08-19 [EFJ]

Official letter to the authorities on the draft amendment to the Lithuanian Law on National Radio and Television 2024-06-24 [EFJ]

Can Lithuania rein in its widening gender pay gap? 2024-06-17 [LRT]

Trade unions demand fewer restrictions on striking 2024-05-03 [LRT]

PFA Lithuania making strides: 'Clubs now respect player contracts more' 2024-01-28 [FIFPRO]

Lithuania Representatives of the BKDP took part in the celebration of the 120th anniversary of the Belarusian Social Democracy 2023-12-11 [salidarnast.info]

Belarus A conference on freedom of association and anti-harassment was held at EHU 2023-11-22 [salidarnast.info]

Lithuanian public prosecutor investigates story by local radio 2023-10-19 [EFJ]

Teachers set to strike again – little progress made despite pledges from government 2023-09-01 [BNN]

An italian strike at the National Land Service 2023-06-05 [LPSK]

Threats to self-regulation worries journalists organisations 2022-12-07 [EFJ]

Global For Lithuania's workers, enough is finally enough  ActNOW!  2022-02-23 [Solidarity/Eric Lee]

Union organises first strike in private sector  ActNOW!  2022-02-21 [EPSU]

Union Syndicale Federale's vice president in Lithuania: I am shocked  ActNOW!  2022-02-21 [Delfi]

New legislation threatens independence of public service media 2018-10-23 [UNI Global Union]

Lithuania Gangmasters agree to pay more than £1m to settle modern slavery claim 2016-12-20 [Guardian]

This month in labour history


7-10-1897 The General Jewish Labour Bund is founded in Vilnius, in the Russian Empire. It will go on to organise millions of Jewish workers, and form a part of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party. [more]