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Decent Work: Context and Readings for the Agenda - Full Session

The entry into force of Law No. 13/2023 brought a significant number of changes to the Labor Code and related legislation. To further this debate, CoLABOR held the Colloquium “Decent Work: Context and Readings of the Agenda” on July 4th at the Auditorium of the Portuguese Communications Foundation.

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Evolution of wages in Portugal

The latest data from INE (1st quarter of 2023) indicates an increase in wages in the private sector and a loss of purchasing power in the public sector. Frederico Cantante, a researcher at CoLABOR, commented on the latest available data on the RTP3 program 360 and addressed some of the explanatory factors behind the evolution of remuneration in Portugal, namely the country's economic specialization profile, wage inequalities and internal disproportion, collective bargaining, and the scope of unionization.

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Meet the new DataLABOR

Version 2.0 of DataLABOR, the largest publicly available database on labor, employment, and social protection in Portugal, is now available.

Free access at datalabor.pt

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Decent Work Agenda CoLABOR Cycle

The discussion surrounding the Decent Work Agenda is one of the most important political debates of the beginning of this decade, primarily because the current socioeconomic context is substantially different from what existed during the last major transformation of labor laws in Portugal, which occurred in 2003 with the approval of the Labor Code.

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