Increase in Labor Inspections During Holiday Season in Greece
The Independent Labor Inspection Authority intensifies checks during the holiday season to enforce labor laws, reporting over 72,000 inspections in 2024, surpassing last year’s total. Violations primarily involve employee registration, unreported work hours, and unpaid wages, resulting in significant fines. Authority head Georgios Tsilivakis emphasizes a commitment to both increasing the quantity and improving the quality of inspections through the use of digital tools and targeted actions against violations.