Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria
Cruel Exploitation of Bulgarians in Germany
The Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria said they have found many violations of both Bulgarian and German legislation when hiring Bulgarian workers in Germany.
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Newly Appointed Young Teachers have Increased more than 4 Times
About 3500 young teachers started work this school year, which is more than 4 times more than the previous one, when about 800 people were newly recruited.
The Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria Will Insist on a Minimum Salary of BGN 700
The Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB) will insist on a salary of at least BGN 700 for a young people who graduated university, and who are working in their specialty. Decent pay for overtime is also part of the demands of the unions for which they will fight during the national protest on Friday, October 27.
Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria Want Decent Pay
In a letter to Minister of Labour and Social Policy Biser Petkov, the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB) in Bulgaria supports the proposal by the European Commission, set down in Directive 96/71/EC regarding the posting of workers, for replacing the words ''minimum rates of pay'' by ''remuneration''.
70% of Workers in Bulgaria Receive Below Average Salary
Head of the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria, Plamen Dimitrov, has said that 70% of workers in Bulgaria receive below the average salary, BNR reported.
Plamen Dimitrov, CITUB: ' I expect a Restart Of The Trilateral Dialogue'
According to the leader of the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB) Plamen Dimitrov, the system of social assistance must be reformed without a reduction of the financing; the poorest pensioners can receive a bonus through the pension system but through the social assistance system, according to BNR.
CITUB: Sharp Increase of Gas Prices Is Unreasonable and Inexpedient
The decision of the Energy and Water Regulatory Commission for an increase of the natural gas prices is neither reasonable nor expedient, Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB) President Plamen Dimitrov said at the BTA Press Club in Veliko Turnovo.
In his opinion, the regulator should face the people and explain the reason for the increase in a timely manner.
Trade Unions Demand Fast Formation of New Government
The Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB) has issued a declaration demanding fast formation of a stable government with a view to implementation of reforms in the judicial system, healthcare and other sectors vital for the development of the country, announced from BNR.
Industry in Bulgaria Has One of the Highest Profit Rates in Europe
Industry in Bulgaria has one of the highest profit rates in Europe but pays some of the lowest salaries in the EU, an expert analysis of the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria shows, cited by BNR.
The results were presented at a national conference titled ''Social Dialogue for Fair Pay'' organized by the trade union.
Trade Union Leader Foresees Tensions in Sectors of Bulgarian Economy in Autumn
The chairperson of the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (KNSB) Plamen Dimitrov expects tensions in many sectors of the economy to occur in the autumn.
This could result in the staging of protests and strikes, Dimitrov said on Saturday, Darik radio informs.