Recent news
Latest items of recent news relevant to Georgia as reported in our fortnightly newswire ‘Dernières nouvelles’.
Georgia: Widescale false employment in the state sector
The organisation ‘Radio Liberty’ has just undertaken an investigation into the public sector and state enterprises which has unearthed numerous cases of individuals simultaneously holding two or more full-time jobs …
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Georgia: Pay and labour costs in 2021
Data for last year has just been published …
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Georgia: Association agreement between the EU and Georgia
A recent European Parliamentary report has evaluated progress with the Association Agreement between Georgia and the EU …
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Georgia: Wearing face masks outdoors no longer mandatory
The requirement to wear face masks in public has been abolished …
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Georgia: Union wins substantial wage increase
A revised collective agreement for 2021-24 has been concluded in the glass manufacturing sector …
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Georgia: Visa rules
Those whose visa expired earlier this year may be relying on the declared policy of the government to permit them to stay until 31st December 2020 …
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Georgia: Remotely from Georgia
Under the recently launched Digital Nomad Visa program, “Remotely From Georgia”, technically skilled workers from 95 countries, including Canada, UK and USA, may apply to live and work in and from this Caucasian (former USSR) state, for at least 360 days without a conventional work visa …
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Georgia: Sweeping labour reforms go ahead despite opposition from business groups
This Caucasian (former USSR) state has long aspired to join the European Union …
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Georgia: Average monthly nominal earnings of employees
Over the year to Q1 2020, average gross monthly pay in the Black Sea state of Georgia increased by 10 …
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Georgia: Organic Law of Georgia on Occupational Health and Safety
It has been 6 months since the new organic health and safety law came into force, and many criticisms made at the time of its introduction are now evident …
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Georgia: Earnings statistics – Q2 2019
The pay gap between men and women in the black-sea country of Georgia continues to be high …
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Georgia: Changes to the residence permit
The new Law on Aliens is now in force …
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Georgia: Earnings statistics Q4 2018
Over the year to Q4 2018, average gross monthly earnings increased by 5 …
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Georgia: Deputy foreign minister inks visa deal in Fiji visit
The citizens of Georgia and Fiji will now be able to stay in each other’s countries for up to 90 days in any 180-day period without a visa …
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Georgia: Uncertainty remains over the passage of new labour law
Uncertainty remains over the passage of a new labour law that would have significantly tightened controls on workplace safety …
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