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Bulgaria: How will Work on the Holidays be Paid
Due to the coincidence of December 25 and 26, 2021 with Saturday and Sunday, and January 1, 2022 with Saturday, the upcoming Christmas and New Year holidays will be a total of three additional days.
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EU ministers agree to uplift minimum wages
EU ministers on Dec. 6 agreed on measures to better protect wage levels in Europe and give workers more power to oppose low pay.
While the proposal does not set an EU-wide minimum wage, once confirmed it would mark a significant step in promoting the European social model, especially in eastern European countries where salaries are low.
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Minimum wage talks kick off in Ankara
Labor and Social Security Minister Vedat Bilgin gestures during a meeting with labor and trade union representatives in Ankara on Dec. 1.
A commission of officials and representatives of labor and trade unions convened to initiate negotiations on the minimum wage for next year.
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ZSSS highlights issues of platform workers on decent work day
Ljubljana – Slovenia’s largest trade union association, ZSSS, drew attention to platform workers – cleaners, food delivery persons, care workers and others as a group who often lacks any worker or social rights, urging the Labour Ministry to introduce a legislative framework to prevent unfair practices.
Greece sets eyes on winter tourism from France
Minister Kikilias said Greece can target school holidays of France
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BulgarianT rade Unions Push for 12-percent Rise in average Wages, Crisis is Looming Large
Minimum Wage in Bulgaria to Be Raised Again
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LabMinTurcan: Minimum wage increase to be backed by business environment, or else we get to layoffs
The increase of the minimum wage must be done in accordance with the business environment, otherwise it will lead to layoffs and everything will turn against the people, Labour Minister Raluca Turcan said on Thursday in a press conference.
EconMin Nasui: Romanians wanting higher pay for their work not asking for privilege
Romanians who want higher pay for their work do not ask for any privilege, but only not to take half of their salary to pay all kinds of privileges for the politically connected, says Economy Minister Claudiu Nasui. "When it comes to leaving money to working Romanians, it is a budgetary problem.
Unemployment in Bucharest levels out at 1.2pct in July 2021
Unemployment in Bucharest City levelled out at 1.2% in July, 2021, with 14,745 unemployed registered with the Bucharest Employment Agency, of whom 7,895 women, according to a press statement released on Monday. Out of the total of 14,745 registered unemployed, 3,557 were drawing unemployment benefits, and 11,188 were not.