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Social Minister issues order announcing who is entitled to 12 euro per day compensations over Covid-19

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Minister of Labour and Social Policy Denitsa Sacheva issued an order listing the employees from which economic activities, temporarily restricted due to Covid-19, will be entitled to compensations of 12 euro per day from the state if they are on unpaid leave because of the coronavirus restrictions.

Bu force of the order people employed at bars, cafes, educational centres, tourist companies, commercial premises inside shopping malls, with the exception of those whose activities have not been terminated, can receive compensations until 31 December. Employees at cinemas, discotheques and bars, sports halls and recovery centres, as well as stage performers will also be able to apply.  



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