Teachers’ pay should go up by 10 percent
The Ministry of Education has submitted to interdepartmental review a proposal for increasing salaries in education by 10 percent as of the beginning of next year.
12. 7. 2019 | 14:25
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Slovakia's population increased by 37 percent
The number of inhabitants in Slovakia has increased by 37 percent over the past 60 years, however, the growth rate is declining, according to the Slovak Statistics Office. 5.4 million people live in Slovakia ...
12. 7. 2019 | 14:21
Agriculture Minister: President’s statements on China jeopardize business
The Minister of Agriculture Gabriela Matečná (SNS) criticized President Zuzana Čaputová for expressing concerns about respect for human rights in China addressed at a personal meeting with the Chinese ...
12. 7. 2019 | 14:06
New collective agreement at Volkswagen Slovakia
The management of the Slovak branch of car makerVolkswagen has come to an agreement with trade unions on a new four-year collective agreement valid until August 31, 2023, said company spokesperson Lucia ...
12. 7. 2019 | 14:04
Employment in accommodation up 13.1 percent in May
Employment in May rose most rapidly in accommodation by 13.1 percent year-on-year, the Statistics Office reported on Friday. Significant annual increases were also recorded in construction, the IT sector ...
12. 7. 2019 | 14:00
European Commission prognosis: Slovak economic growth to slow down
The European Commission on Wednesday published a summer economic prognosis for 2019 in which it reported that economic growth in Slovakia remained solid.
11. 7. 2019 | 14:30
Slovak president arrives for first visit to Hungary
Hungarian President János Áder in Budapest on Thursday received his Slovak counterpart Zuzana Čaputová, who is on a one-day visit to the country at his invitation.
11. 7. 2019 | 14:15
Raising minimum wage brings controversies
If the monthly minimum wage in Slovakia was raised from 520 to 600 euros, it would be the steepest growth over the last 20 years. Such a growth is backed by the ruling government SMER-SD which is currently ...
11. 7. 2019 | 14:05
Peter Sagan wins Stage 5 of Tour de France
Slovak cyclist Peter Sagan (Bora-Hansgrohe) notched his 12th Tour de France stage win, as he sprinted to victory in stage five, finishing the 175.5-km hilly route from Saint-Die-des-Vosges to Colmar at ...
11. 7. 2019 | 14:01
Polish and Bulgarian hooligans fight in downtown Bratislava
More than 100 police officers intervened on Wednesday evening in downtown Bratislava, where a fight between Polish and Bulgarian football fans took place. The police detained 107 people and pressed vandalism ...
11. 7. 2019 | 14:00
