Wages up in private sector in March, down in public sector

Ljubljana, 23 May - Slovenians earned an average EUR 1,306.68 in take-home pay for March, up 1.2% compared with the net earnings a year ago. Free from Covid-19 bonuses, net salaries in the public sector in fact fell by 6.2% as those in the private sector rose by as much on average, shows fresh data from the Statistics Office.