Bulgaria is among the five EU member states where workers at minimum wage are left with less than half of their income after paying their rent (the other four countries are Spain, Luxembourg, Hungary and Portugal). This was reported by CITUB, referring to a study by the European Trade Union Confederation, conducted on the eve of the forthcoming discussion on the directive on adequate minimum wages in the European Parliament, reporter Maria Kostova informed.
According to CITUB data, 500,000 working Bulgarians receive minimum monthly salary of 332 euros. According to estimates, the required net income for 1 adult living alone in Bulgaria is 546 euros a month.
Today, May 17, Sofia hosts an international conference on the topic of "Lost Trust in Political Parties in Europe", organized by the Institute for Social Integration in partnership with the European Network of Political Foundations (ENoP)...
Temporary fog is expected near the water basins and the valleys on Tuesday morning. The minimum temperatures will fluctuate between 10°C and 14°C, for Sofia- around 10°C. It will be sunny during the day. Clouds will form in the afternoon hours...
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