Pension reform talks progress, unions remain concerned

Labour Minister Marinos Mousiouttas on Thursday struck a buoyant note over ongoing talks on pension reform, but trade unions reiterated that their key concerns have not been allayed. The minister was speaking after chairing the latest meeting of the labour advisory board – consisting of representatives of trade unions and employers’ organisations. Lasting more than three hours, the meeting was “very useful”, Mousiouttas said. “I can say we’re in a far better position now as…