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COUNTRY TRADING PROFILES
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Labour market
The active population in figures |
Working conditions |
Cost of labor |
Social partners
The active population in figures
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2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 (e) | 2013 (e) |
| Labor force |
- | 25,050,000 | - | - | - |
| Rate of activity (%) |
- | 49.1 | - | - | - |
| Unemployment rate (%) |
7.8 | 8.4 | 8.2 | 8.5 | 8.6 |
Source:
CIA - The world factbook
; UN - United Nations
; World Bank
Note: (e) Estimated data
Working conditions
- Legal weekly duration
- 40 hours.
- Retirement age
- 65 with a minimum of 25 years' contributions.
- Working contracts
- The work contract is governed by legal provisions and to a lesser extent by collective agreements.
The work contract, conditions of hiring and dismissal are quite strict.
There are open-ended contracts, fixed term contracts, or contracts for specific tasks or occasional services.
Cost of labor
- Minimum wage
- There is no legal minimum wage.
- Average wage
- About EUR 1,100/1,200 per month. It is one of the lowest in Europe.
- Social contributions
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Social security contributions paid by employers: 30 %
Social security contributions paid by employees: 10%
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