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Country Ranks Second in the EU for Working People At Risk of Poverty

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Country Ranks Second in the EU for Working People At Risk of Poverty [Novinite] 04-11-2025


Report: Fragile media freedom progress in Bulgaria at risk of backsliding without urgent reform [EFJ] 31-10-2025


Trade Unions Organize Warning Protest on Friday Due to Disagreement with 2026 State Budget [BTA] 30-10-2025


CITUB: Budget 2026 is about indifference to workers [Fakti] 30-10-2025


/ Europe EPSU Firefighters’ Network meets in Sofia to set next steps [EPSU] 28-10-2025



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Country Ranks Second in the EU for Working People At Risk of Poverty 2025-11-04 [Novinite]

Report: Fragile media freedom progress in Bulgaria at risk of backsliding without urgent reform 2025-10-31 [EFJ]

CITUB: Budget 2026 is about indifference to workers 2025-10-30 [Fakti]

site.btaTrade Unions Organize Warning Protest on Friday Due to Disagreement with 2026 State Budget 2025-10-30 [BTA]

Because of Budget 2026: Trade unions are preparing a protest 2025-10-30 [Fakti]

Trade unions in Bulgaria oppose planned minimum wage of 605 euros, prepare protest 2025-10-30 [БНР]

Trade Unions Organize Warning Protest on Friday Due to Disagreement with 2026 State Budget 2025-10-30 [BTA]

Europe EPSU Firefighters’ Network meets in Sofia to set next steps 2025-10-28 [EPSU]

Bulgaria wants to criminalise alleged privacy violations 2025-10-13 [EFJ]

Employees of the 'Automobile Administration' threaten with a strike, demand the resignation of the management 2025-09-29 [Fakti]

Press freedom undermined by political polarisation and delayed reforms 2025-09-29 [EFJ]

Mission to assess press freedom and journalists’ working conditions 2025-09-24 [EFJ]

On Kapitanov's arrest: We will seek our rights in court 2025-07-24 [Fakti]

Leader of forestry workers arrested 2025-07-22 [ETUC]

Healthcare workers launch protest over low wages 2025-07-03 [Euractiv]

CITUB insist on a legislative change for the prices 2025-06-23 [Fakti]

Transport Unions Warn of New Strikes in Sofia 2025-05-21 [Novinite]

No Progress in Talks: Sofia Public Transport Faces Indefinite Strike, Signatures Collected for the Metro to Halt Service 2025-05-19 [Novinite]

Sofia's Public Transport Crisis: Metro Keeps Running as Ground Transport Strike Enters Sixth Day 2025-05-19 [Novinite]

Public Transport Strike in Sofia Intensifies 2025-05-18 [Novinite]

Sofia Faces Major Transport Disruption as Strike Threat Looms 2025-04-15 [Novinite]

Urban Transport Workers Protest in Sofia, Block Key Intersections 2025-04-15 [Novinite]

Ivailo Kalfin: We must motivate young Bulgarians to work 2025-03-06 [BNR Bulgaria]

Informal Employment Persists inService Sectors 2025-01-19 [Novinite]

Average and Minimum Salary in Bulgaria 2024-12-27 [UA]

Podkrepa criticizes amendments to the Labour Code 2024-11-13 [BNR]

Belarus Belarusian voice in defense of women’s rights sounded in Sophia 2024-10-14 [salidarnast.info]

site.btaFederation of Transport Trade Unions in Bulgaria to Begin Protest Actions if Demands for Sofia Transport Are Not Heard 2024-10-07 [BTA]

Employees in hotels and restaurants work without a contract 2024-08-22 [Slobodenpecat]

Player union re-signs CBA with federation and league 2024-07-20 [FIFPRO]

Social welfare agency wants second pay rise 2024-05-20 [Fakti]

Minister urged to drop defamation lawsuit 2024-04-25 [EFJ]

Bulgaria renews its commitment to the promotion of occupational safety and health 2024-04-10 [ILO]

Market Liberalization May Force Maritsa East 2 TPP out of Operation, Trade Unions Warn 2024-03-31 [BNA]

IntegriSport 3.0: Latest workshop in Bulgaria underlines need for cross-stakeholder collaboration in fight against match-fixing 2024-03-16 [FIFPRO]

Public Transport Workers Stage Protest in Sofia Demanding Pay Hike and Better Conditions 2024-01-18 [Novinite]

Breakthrough for Education: Teacher Salaries Surged 2024-01-04 [Novinite]

Protesting Bulgarian Energy Workers Sign Agreement With Government 2023-10-04 [RFE]

Miners and Energy Workers continue to Block Main Roads in the Country 2023-10-01 [Novinte]

Unions take action for a Just Transition 2023-08-19 [IndustriALL]

Any acts against union association is now punishable by law 2023-08-16 [IndustriALL]

Union celebrates 33 years, elects new leaders 2023-05-07 [BWI]

Union celebrates 33 years, elects new leaders 2023-05-05 [BWI]

Workers in STS Medical Group signs first collective agreement 2022-12-17 [IndustriALL]

Thousands protest in Bulgaria over wages as inflation levels rise 2022-11-12 [Al Jazeera]

Miners march to protect coal industry 2021-10-14 [Saltwire]

Bulgaria Inside Germany's abattoirs: the human cost of cheap meat 2021-01-11 [Financial Times]

Bulgarian protests: battles over anti-corruption? 2020-07-27 [Opendemocracy]

Bulgaria Bulgarian care worker takes German nursing industry to court 2020-07-19 [Deutsche Welle]

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