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The amendments to the Labour Code proposed by the “Farmers”, where employers would have to specify wages in job advertisements and the interval for the size, have been met with criticism from experts, who think this will improve neither the employer, nor the employee’s negotiation positions, lrt.lt writes.
Proposals to charge employers with specifying wages in job adverts received negatively
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Based on the currently proposed project, employers releasing job advertisements and seeking to form a work contract with employees must specify information on the size of the wage for the job and the interval of this size. This proposal to amend the Labour Code was registered by Lithuanian Farmer and Greens Union Seimas group members on Tuesday.

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