📋 Tender Overview
The Call for Expressions of Interest for the selection of the members of the Board of Directors of the new Independent Labor Inspection Authority was published. With previous decisions of the Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Kostis Hatzidakis the members of the Independent Committee have already been appointed under the chairman of ASEP which will examine the applications while the procedure to be followed for the selection of the Board of Directors has been determined.The Labor Inspectorate in accordance with the provisions of law 48082021 on Labor Protection is the Independent Administrative Authority that replaces the SEPE with responsibility for monitoring the implementation of labor legislation including working conditions and hours wages health and safety the implementation of collective bargaining agreements the insurance coverage of employees etc. The new Authority is not subject to hierarchical control or administrative supervision by government bodies or other administrative authorities or any other public or private body. The governing bodies of the new Authority are the Governor and the Board of Directors which enjoy personal and operational independence.The Board of Directors has five members chairman and four more members with a five-year term. According to the announcement those interested should have a university degree or diploma ten years of professional experience in a related subject and have an excellent knowledge of a foreign language while as additional qualifications which are objectively graded with points postgraduate doctoral administrative experience and graduation are counted. the National School of Public Administration.Interested parties are invited to submit applications online and an accompanying dossier within 15 working days. The selection of the ten leading candidates for the positions will be made by an independent Committee consisting ofAthanasios Papaioannou President of ASEP as President of the CommitteeMatthoula Triantafyllou Acting Secretary of the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs as a Member.Anna Stratinaki Secretary General of the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs as a Member.Michael Alepi Vice President of the First Group of the Economic and Social Committee as a Member.Dimitrios Lada Assistant Professor of Law at the National Kapodistrian University of Athens as a Member.According to law 48082021 the Minister of Labor and Social Affairs selects five of the ten most prominent candidates and then seeks the opinion of the Parliamentary Institutions and Transparency Committee for each of them separately. It is noted that for the first application of the law ie for the procedure that begins now two of the five members are drawn immediately after the decision of their choice and are appointed for a term of three years another two for a term of four years and one member for a term five years respectively.
