Azerbaijan multiplied salaries over past five years, says minister

  03 May 2024    Read: 573
  Azerbaijan multiplied salaries over past five years, says minister

Wages have increased by 75 percent in Azerbaijan for five years, Labor and Social Protection Minister Sahil Babayev said. 

He made the remarks during the forum on "Public Processes in the Media Plane" in Baku on Friday, AzVision.az reports. 

According to him, the ultimate goal of all steps and measures taken in Azerbaijan is to improve people's living conditions in the country.

The Minister noted that the revolutionary social reforms carried out over the past 5 years are not accidental.

"Azerbaijan has implemented a social support package worth 7 billion manat ($4.1 billion) within the framework of four packages of social reforms, benefiting 4 million people.

"During this time, our country's wage fund has increased 2.8 times, the minimum wage has increased 2.7 times, and the average wage has increased by 75 percent," Babayev added.

 

AzVision.az


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