Scandal Marks Final Vote on New Minimum Wage Mechanism
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The National Assembly has finally approved the amendments to the Labor Code, which introduce a new procedure for determining the minimum wage. The texts were adopted on second reading with 123 votes "for", 48 "against" and 12 "abstentions". Under the new mechanism, the amount of the minimum wage will be determined based on four main indicators - the purchasing power of the minimum wage and the cost of living, the general level and distribution o…
After nearly five hours of arguments, interruptions and sharp clashes, the National Assembly finally adopted the amendments to the Labor Code, which introduce a new ...
The National Assembly adopted on second reading the amendments to the Labor Code, which regulate the new mechanism for determining the minimum wage. 123 MPs voted in favor of these texts, 48 were "against" and 12 abstained. The amendments were approved by the majority of the Progressive Bulgaria party, as proposed by the Council of Ministers.
The final vote on the changes to the Labor Code related to the determination of the minimum wage began with heated arguments in the plenary hall. The tension comes a day after the stormy meeting of the parliamentary social committee. The main dispute is again around the ambiguities in the criteria that the government presents as agreed between the unions and employers. The debate on the changes is taking place before […]
After yesterday's stormy meeting of the social committee, today's final vote on the changes to the minimum wage in the Labor Code began with a scandal.
The ruling party and the opposition argued over how to calculate the minimum wage. After 4 hours of debates in the parliamentary social committee, GERB, "We Continue the Change", "Democratic Bulgaria", MRF and "Vazrazhdane" accused the ruling party of...
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