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Opposition Demands Timely Salary Payments Amid Mass Layoffs

The Opposition has urged the government to ensure timely salary payments for citizens. This call comes in the wake of mass layoffs of more than 30,000 people, coupled with late salary payments for many MTS workers, daily-rated employees, local government staff, and pensioners. The delays in payments have put families in a challenging position, particularly those that live paycheck to paycheck.

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