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Employers underpaid hired employees nearly half a million manat
In January-May hired workers received 432,146 manat of social benefits, underpaid by employers. According to state labor inspection services in the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Republic of Azerbaijan, of the 402,181 manat or 93.06% were paid as salary, and the remaining amount - for social payments and compensation for the resulting damage. In May were paid 54,467 manat, including 52,713 manat - for salaries, 1,702 manat - for social payments and compensation, and AZN682 - to compensate for the resulting damage. --17D-
Economics
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