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Food prices in Bulgaria continue to rise

The wholesale prices of food have risen in the past week as well, according to the State Commission for Commodity Exchanges and Markets. Greenhouse tomatoes, cucumbers, carrots, oranges, rice, cow's cheese, chicken meat, flour are becoming more..

05.03.23 18:05 |

Trade unions insist that Bulgaria’s coal-fired power stations continue operating until 2038

The two largest trade unions in Bulgaria, the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB) and the Confederation of Labor "Podkrepa" are to stage a protest today in front of the National Assembly building. The two labor unions are to..

12.01.23 05:05 |

27% of Bulgarians have difficulties paying their utility bills

27% of Bulgarians have difficulties paying their utility bills or report being behind their utility bills, a survey of Eurofound named “The cost-of-living crisis and energy poverty in the EU” show, Bulgaria’s biggest trade union, the Confederation of..

16.11.22 11:52 |

Caretaker cabinet to submit draft budget for 2023 if MPs reach a consensus on a baseline budget

The caretaker cabinet will submit a draft budget for 2023, if the MPs reach a preliminary consensus on a baseline budget, President Rumen Radev said at a meeting with the President of the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria..

11.11.22 16:24 |

Trade unions stage large-scale protest in Sofia

“There is a need to raise people’s incomes, because their cost of living has increased. End of story!”, contends Dimitar Manolov, President of the Confederation of Labor “Podkrepa”. Bulgaria’s two largest trade unions - the Confederation of Labor..

11.11.22 14:56 |
Plamen Dimitrov

Trade unions: Inflation rate feels like 45%

According to The Confederation of Independent Trade Unions of Bulgaria (CITUB), the real inflation in the small consumer basket for the country is 45%.  "A year ago, a litre or a kilo of the 20 goods and services we purchase every day - bread, milk,..

30.10.22 16:58 |
Maritsa Iztok 2 TPP

Bulgaria's largest coal-fired power plant announces readiness for strike action

Bulgaria's largest trade union, the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB), said workers at the Maritsa Iztok 2 coal-fired power plant are ready to strike.   The trade union organization of the power plant has filed a strike..

06.10.22 14:30 |

Personal inflation rate among working Bulgarians reaches 50%

"There is social tension in all sectors. People are getting poorer every day and if this process is not curbed, social tension will turn into a bomb," Todor Kapitanov, vice president of the largest national trade union - CITUB, has..

26.09.22 10:50 |

Bulgaria's largest trade union calls for revision of EU"s Green Deal regarding coal

The largest Bulgarian trade union CITUB (Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria) has requested an extraordinary meeting of the Consultative Council for the European Green Deal , because of the Road Map to climate neutrality. The union is..

11.07.22 14:11 |

CITUB: Bulgaria’s state budget is “tasteless pizza dough” for employees

“We will come out stronger from the crisis, but we are now in the eye of the storm. The turbulence is extremely big”, Bulgaria’s Minister of Finance Assen Vassilev said during the economic forum “The Noise of Money” which took place on June 7...

08.06.22 13:57 |
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