Tatyana Golikova, Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, instructed the federal executive bodies and regions to take measures for the payment of unpaid wages in indebted organizations. This has been reported Website of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Russian Federation.
The publication states that, according to Rosstat, as of March 1, 2023, unpaid salaries in Russia amounted to about 770.6 million rubles. This indicator decreased by 3.5% or 28.3 million rubles compared to February 2023.
“Tatyana Golikova instructed the federal executive authorities and regions to take comprehensive measures to repay the existing debt,” says the publication.
As part of the meeting of the inter-ministerial working group to review the situation in the labor market, Golikova emphasized that to date, 529 thousand people have been registered as unemployed in employment centers, 35 thousand less than at the beginning of 2023.
Earlier it was known that, according to the Central Bank of Russia, last year in Russia the average monthly income per family member. made 22 thousand rubles