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Transparent And Predictable Terms Of Employment: Key Updates

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The Transparent and Predictable Terms of Employment (Essential Terms of Employment for Registration in an Electronic System) Decree of 2024, was officially published on 20 November 2024.

CyprusEmployment and HR
Nadia Tryfonidou
Nadia Tryfonidou
Anna Praxitelous
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The Transparent and Predictable Terms of Employment (Essential Terms of Employment for Registration in an Electronic System) Decree of 2024, was officially published on 20 November 2024. This decree stems from amendments to the legislation on Transparent and Predictable Terms of Employment Law ("Transparency Law"), published in the Official Gazette on 15 November 2024.

Overview of the Decree

The new decree introduces the mandatory registration of essential terms of employment for private sector employees in the "ERGANI" information system. This electronic census system is designed to enhance transparency, improve compliance with labor regulations, and provide a clearer view of the labor market. A link to the Decree can be found HERE.

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