Azeri scholars’ wages raised 10 pct
Monthly salaries of employees of Azerbaijani state-funded science and scientific research institutions have been increased by an average of 10 percent, according to a decree signed by President Ilham Aliyev on Thursday.
The measure, effective from December 1, does not affect employees of institutions affiliated with the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences.
Last week, President Aliyev ordered to increase the minimum wage in Azerbaijan by 10 percent to 93.5 manats (around $120). The president has also enacted decrees to increase by 10 percent the salaries of employees of budget-funded health, cultural and educational institutions, except higher schools.
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