Minister of Labor Krajniak on a large increase in salaries in the civil service: An agreement could be reached in the summer! – Topky.sk

“No, I will not attend the meeting of the trade unions and the Ministry of Finance. I am informed about the meeting. I know about it, I know what things will be discussed at it. I am glad that these negotiations will start today,” he said. I have very precise expectations According to him, Krajniak has “very precise expectations” since the negotiations. “We want to make a big deal with employers’ representatives who represent people working in the civil and civil service. We want to add social workers to this agreement, such as nurses who work in private outpatient clinics, even though they are not formally civil servants. We have an agreed strategy. we also have some barriers that we can afford when raising salaries, “he said. Photo gallery (3) Source: Topky / Vlado Anjel “I think there is a big assumption that a serious agreement could be reached during the summer and not just on salary increases this year. We would like to do this for two years so that they were guaranteed a further salary increase next year as well, “added Krajniak. The circle of persons who can be granted aid of 100 euros will be expanded The regulation approved on Wednesday by the government proposes to expand the circle of persons who can be granted a subsidy to support humanitarian aid in the amount of 100 euros. The effective date of the draft government regulation is proposed on the day of its promulgation. According to the Ministry of Labor, this is a natural person who takes proper care of a child with a long-term unfavorable health condition after reaching the age of six with permanent residence in the Slovak Republic for up to 18 years of age and for whom the state was a payer of old age insurance, disability insurance and premiums to the Solidarity Reserve Fund under the Social Insurance Act. Photo gallery (3) Source: Topky / Vlado Anjel They can apply for it in an extended period, until September 30, 2022, so that all those who are entitled to it can apply for the subsidy. According to the Ministry of Labor, the inflation subsidy is paid the following calendar month after the calendar month in which the subsidy application was submitted. This means that, for example, if the application is submitted in June, the inflation subsidy will be paid in July 2022, within the terms of payment of other social benefits or contributions. “The aim of the proposal is to contribute financially to the increased expenditure on housing, energy, food and the like for people who are caring for a dependent child with a long-term unfavorable health condition between six and 18 years of age and have no income from employment or pension, so the state pays for them. pension insurance premiums, “the labor ministry explained. According to the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs, the regulation is being presented in connection with the increased inflation rate, which was caused mainly by the current situation following the economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic and rising energy prices.