Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2024 All Rights Reserved

70 percent of workers in Bulgaria receive below average salary

Photo: BGNES

Head of the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria, Plamen Dimitrov has said that 70 per cent of workers in Bulgaria receive below the average salary. According to CITUB, real incomes may rise by a much higher percentage than what the future government promises. Podkrepa head Dimitar Manolov pointed out that this country has the lowest pensions and wages in the European Union, as well as the most inaccessible healthcare and the lowest-quality education.



Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

Dimitar Glavchev

Victims of the fires can be accommodated in hotels

After hard days of fighting the fires, the situation in the country is under control. There is no danger of the fire on Greek territory near the Bulgarian-Greek border spreading, it was reported People whose houses have been..

published on 7/24/24 2:21 PM

No active wildfires in the country, with God's help, says PM Glavchev

There are no active wildfires on the territory of Bulgaria, said caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev at the start of the government meeting. "Thanks to the efforts of firefighters, the military, volunteers and everyone around this table, we can..

published on 7/24/24 12:07 PM
Atanas Zapryanov

No nuclear weapons storage at Graf Ignatievo airbase, Defence Minister confirms

No nuclear weapons will be stored at the Graf Ignatievo airbase near Plovdiv . This was confirmed in a written reply by interim Defence Minister Atanas Zapryanov to a question from BSP MP Ivan Petkov. The new fighter jets at the base will be equipped..

published on 7/24/24 11:14 AM