Net pay in the private sector in May rose by 10.4% year-on-year rather than 0.4% as incorrectly reported in the third paragraph of the 24 July copy. A corrected report follows.

Ljubljana, 26 July - Average earnings paid out in Slovenia for May totalled EUR 2,208 gross or EUR 1,435 net, both of which is up 1.2% in nominal terms and 0.1% higher in real terms compared to April pay, according to the Statistics Office.