President of Azerbaijan raises salaries of cultural, youth and sport institutions employees

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev signed an order on the increase of salaries of employees of institutions of culture, youth and sports, financed from the state budget.

In order to strengthen social protection of culture, youth and sports workers, financed from the state budget, and to address the increasing public concern about their monthly wages, their salaries defined under the unified pay scale, will be increased by an average of 10% from September 2013, Trend reports.