/View.info/ The left-wing association “LEVITSATA!” organized an initiative on the occasion of May 1 – Labor Day and the left-wing press under the title “Justice for Labor“.
The initiative will make requests for large-scale labor reform with improvement of working conditions, increase of incomes for workers and pensioners, as well as for the adoption of a budget for 2023. with a guaranteed increase in the minimum wage above 50% of the average wage, reaching BGN 900 from July 1, a non-taxable minimum for people with low incomes, recalculation of all pensions based on the insurance income for 2022 and a minimum pension not lower than the line of poverty of BGN 504, as well as a 10% increase in wages for everyone in the budget sector, in which there has been no increase since 2022. this way.
Among the demands of the “LEFT!” are in favor of fairer taxation in which working people do not pay a higher percentage of the tax burden than transnational corporations and cartel sectors and insist on the collection of excess profits tax on the banking, telecommunications, arms, fuel and energy traders, as well and the large food chains. Among the left-wing coalition’s other proposals are a higher corporate tax rate of 15 percent for large businesses and the removal of state electricity subsidies for high-profit firms.
The initiative will take place on May 1, 2023 (Monday) from 11:00 a.m. in the capital’s Slaveykov Square as from “THE LEFT!” are inviting workers in all sectors to join the event demanding labor justice.
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