“The country is going to attract young, educated and active people from the Bulgarian diasporas in Ukraine and Moldova as a measure for tackling the demographic crisis,” said Minister of Labour and Social Policy Ivanka Shalapatova at the conference..
Bulgarians' digital skills are weak and lagging behind digitalisation, Labour and Social Policy Minister Ivanka Shalapatova said at the opening of a national conference "Digital Skills for the Digital Decade" in Sofia. Bulgaria ranks second to..
A broad-based working group is to be launched in the coming days. The group includes international experts, brought in by the EC, who will assist Bulgaria in the full transposition of a European directive regulating the criteria for determining the..
Bulgaria is preparing new measures aimed at assisting the full integration of the Ukrainian refugees in this country. “They should feel protected, but also fully accepted in this country,” said Minister of Labour and Social Policy Ivanka..
269 euro (526 leva) will be the poverty line in Bulgaria in 2024 , the government has decided. It will rise by 11 euro. "About 800 000 people from vulnerable groups will receive more financial support in 2024 as a result of the increase in the poverty..
Almost 1.5 million people aged 15 to 64 are not active on the labour market, Minister of Labour and Social Policy Ivanka Shalapatova stated. The number of young people who neither study nor work is around 145,000. In Minister Shalapatova’s words,..
Very few applications have so far been submitted from the areas affected by the flooding in the regions of Montana, Vratsa and Sofia. In this connection, Minister of Labour and Social Policy Ivanka Shalapatova, who is in Varna, urged households to..
By the end of this month, people hit by the floods will receive financial assistance under a simplified procedure . Social Affairs Minister Ivanka Shalapatova, who visited the flood-stricken town of Berkovitsa, announced that all applications could be..
A hazardous weather code orange warning has been issued for 15 districts of the country where heavy rainfall is expected. According to the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology, precipitation will be most intense in western and central Bulgaria...
