Economy of Slovakia - Labour

Labour

The minimum wage in Slovakia is set at 307,- € per month, the average salary for year 2010 is 769 € per month. The level of unemployment in 2009 rose to 12.1% after a period of decreasing unemployment.

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Famous quotes containing the word labour:

    “Those who labour in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever he had a chosen people, whose breasts he has made his peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue.”
    —Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)

    “For now indeed is the race of iron; and men never cease from labour and sorrow by day and from perishing by night.”
    —Hesiod (c. 8th century B.C.)

    “all her labour was but as a block
    Left in the quarry;”
    —Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892)