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Budget 2027 Under Pressure: CITUB Demands Higher Incomes, Business Warns of Additional Costs

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A minimum wage of 690 euros next year and an increase in income by at least 10% - this is what the Confederation of Bulgarian Trade Unions (CITUB) is demanding before the presentation of the 2027 budget. The union is organizing a protest march and rally on Friday in Sofia to state its demands before the final formation of the state's financial framework. They also expect concrete answers from businesses about the budget parameters, warning of in…

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A minimum wage of 690 euros next year and an increase in income by at least 10% - this is what the Confederation of Bulgarian Trade Unions (CITUB) is demanding before the presentation of the 2027 budget. The union is organizing a protest march and rally on Friday in Sofia to state its demands before the final formation of the state's financial framework. They also expect concrete answers from businesses about the budget parameters, warning of in…

Representatives of the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB) gathered on Friday in front of the National Assembly for a protest rally calling for higher incomes to be included in the 2027 budget, BTA reports. There was a heavy police presence on site. Traffic on Knyaz Alexander I Square was closed. As part of the protest, there was also a motorcade along central Sofia boulevards and streets. Early this morning, the unions…

The center of Sofia is blocked by a protest and a motorcade of the Confederation of Bulgarian Trade Unions under the slogan "For Higher Incomes". The rally began at 12:00 near the National Assembly building, and will be followed by a protest motorcade along central boulevards and streets of the capital.

A protest rally and motorcade has been announced by the Confederation of Bulgarian Trade Unions (CITUB) in front of the parliament and is under the title "For Higher Incomes". The union is... The article CITUB Protest for Higher Incomes was first published on DC news.

A national protest and car rally for higher incomes will take place in Sofia today. The organizer is the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB), which is demanding at least a 10% increase in salaries in the budget sector and a minimum wage of 690 euros in 2027. Over 700 cars have announced their participation in the demonstration, which is expected to disrupt traffic on the central boulevards of the capital.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Galab Donev is taking a new initiative to reach an agreement on the key parameters of the state budget for 2027. On his initiative, successive talks are to be held first with the leadership of the Confederation of Bulgarian Trade Unions (CITUB) and the Confederation of Bulgarian Trade Unions (CT) "Podkrepa", and then with the four nationally representative employer organizations. The aim is to discus…

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