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In the middle of last week, it became clear that, as almost every year, unions and employers have reached an agreement to increase the amount of social security contributions. It will affect 39 industries, employing 956 thousand people. Social Minister Ivailo Kalfin indicated that the remaining industries have a deadline to agree on their increase by …

Don't believe that raising the minimum wage hurts real people? After March 31, a famous science fiction bookstore on Valencia Street in San Francisco's Mission District will no longer be able to satisfy your fantasy tastes: "The change in the minimum wage will mean that our costs ...

At the very end of last week, the results of a study commissioned by the Ministry of Labor and Social Policy and conducted by the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences were published, which concluded that: "Minimum social security income (MSI) and the minimum wage (MW) do not negatively affect employment and do not reduce it." These are ...