The aging of Bulgaria’s population continues to deepen, the Ministry of Labour and Social Policy stated in a press release. The data comes from the 2023–2024 Report on the implementation of the National Strategy for Active Ageing in Bulgaria..
As of January 1, 2026, the minimum monthly wage will be set at 1,213 BGN (EUR 620.20). This represents a 12.6% increase, or 136 BGN (EUR 64.4) more than its current amount. The proposed change is outlined in a draft decree by the Ministry of Labour and..
For the time being there will be no update of the minimum wage in Bulgaria as of July 1 , Labour and Social Policy Minister Georgi Gokov told journalists before the meeting of the National Council for Tripartite Cooperation, where the government's..
Around 2,000 unemployed will start work this year under regional employment programmes, with financing amounting to 6.344 million Leva /around 3.244 million euro/ from the budget of the Ministry of Labour and Social Policy for active..
In the last two weeks, there has been a steady trend for more people to find employment per day than to register as unemployed at employment offices, the Ministry of Labour and Social Policy has announced . In the last week of the state of emergency, an..
Bulgaria's Ministry of Labour and Social Policy reports that so far, 9,030 employers have submitted applications for compensation from the state under the so-called measure 60 to 40 , undertaken in support of employment in light of the Covid-19..
Bulgaria's Ministry of Labour and Social Policy supports a 48-hour hackathon aimed at brainstorming ideas and projects to deal with the economic impact of COVID-19 in Bulgaria. The forum will be held over the weekend. It is organized by Power of..