Negotiations over Montenegro’s new General Collective Agreement have stalled after employers requested detailed legislation and cost calculations for the government’s proposed Euro Model wage and tax…
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Montenegro is preparing for possible provisional closure of Chapter 18 – Statistics and Chapter 19 – Social Policy and Employment at the next intergovernmental conference. European…
Montenegro’s planned minimum wage overhaul has raised concerns among businesses over higher employment costs, as companies await details of proposed changes to labour taxes and contributions.…
Montenegro plans to raise minimum net wages to between €1,000 and €1,400 while reducing labour taxation under the government’s proposed “Euro Model”. The new minimum would…
Private healthcare providers in Montenegro are developing beyond individual clinics and practices as clinics, laboratories, diagnostic centres and specialist services increasingly operate through networks capable of…
Montenegro’s registered unemployment rate declined to 7.84% in May 2026, reaching the lowest level recorded since the Employment Agency began compiling the statistic. The rate decreased…
Montenegro’s employment indicators continued to improve in early 2026, while the increase in average net earnings remained below the pace of consumer-price growth. Average net earnings…
Montenegro’s labour market recorded stronger employment and lower unemployment in the first five months of 2026, with average employment reaching about 276,500, up roughly 5% year…
Montenegro is preparing to tighten controls over foreign employment as businesses in tourism, hospitality and construction increasingly rely on workers from abroad. The proposed permit reform…
Montenegro is experiencing labour shortages alongside unemployment, with employers facing recruitment difficulties in sectors including tourism, construction, retail and hospitality. In the fourth quarter of 2025,…
