Tag: LabourMarket
Baltic labour markets split in Q1
In the first quarter of 2026, Baltic unemployment rates looked similar at the headline level. Unemployment stood at 7.1% in Estonia, 7.1% in Latvia and 7.4% in Lithuania.
Who has a good position in Latvia’s labour market?
Latvia’s labour market in 2025 looks stable at the headline level. Employment increased slightly, unemployment remained unchanged, and economic activity rose.
Latvia has already reached its 2027 employment targets. The harder question is who can still work — and where
Latvia’s 2025 labour force data look stable at first glance. Employment has recovered from the pandemic shock, unemployment is not rising sharply, and the country has already met the main employment targets set in the National Development Plan 2021–2027
Who lives well in Lithuania: who benefits — and who remains on minimum wage
🇱🇹Who lives well in Lithuania: who benefits — and who remains on minimum wage
🇱🇻Latvia’s Labour Market 2025: Stability on the Surface, Adjustment Underneath?
🇱🇻Latvia’s Labour Market 2025: Stability on the Surface, Adjustment Underneath?
🇪🇪🇱🇻🇱🇹 Baltic Labour Market Snapshot: Stability with Structural Pressure
🇪🇪🇱🇻🇱🇹 Baltic Labour Market Snapshot: Stability with Structural Pressure
Poverty risk and labour market context (Latvia, 2024)
Poverty risk and labour market context (Latvia, 2024)
Baltic Focus | Lithuania’s labour market enters wait-and-see mode
🇱🇹 Baltic Focus | Lithuania’s labour market enters wait-and-see mode
The main challenge ahead: preventing this cooling cycle from widening regional and skills gaps — esp
The main challenge ahead: preventing this cooling cycle from widening regional and skills gaps — especially between capital regions and peripheral territories such as Latgale or smaller Lithuanian and Estonian municipalities.