Women in Bulgaria are still paid less than men, receive smaller pensions, and remain unemployed more often and for longer. The share of poor women is higher than men. Data are from the report "Equality of men and women in Bulgaria in 2015", which will be adopted by the government. It states that the under-use of the skills of highly qualified women also generates a loss of potential economic growth.
Statistics show that women remain lower paid than men by an average of 13 per centThere is also a difference in the size of pensions. With an average pension of of 321 leva, men receive 385, and women 110 leva less. This is explained by the lower wages, fewer years in service and earlier retirement.
Anton Markov from Russe, who is in the 6 th grade, reached the final round of the competition, and faced 4 th grader Sava Troanski from Pazardzhik. The winner in the up to 4 th grade group is Ekaterina Basheva, also from Russe. She won the..
Energy workers and miners from the Maritsa Iztok 2 thermal power plant submitted a demand to the National Assembly for the construction of a carbon dioxide capture installation. The installation can stop the closure of the energy capacities, trade..
Caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev and Caretaker Minister of Transport and Communications Georgi Gvozdeikov discussed the preparations for the elections for National Assembly and for MEPs on June 9, 2024. Glavchev said that..
Rain showers will temporarily stop overnight from the west. Clouds will be variable on Monday, often decreasing to mostly sunny spells. It will be windy..
Today, President Rumen Radev will receive caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev to discuss with him the proposed changes in the composition of the..
For the early parliamentary elections in Bulgaria and the elections for European Parliament, which will be held on June 9, at this stage it is planned to..
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