Salaries of railway staff increases by 15%

This year, the salaries of the railway staff will increase by 15%, infrastructure minister Volodymyr Kozak told a briefing in the Cabinet, ForUm correspondent reports.

"In accordance with the industry agreement and financial plan for 2012, it was increased by 15%. This year, financial plan also provides for increase in salaries by more than 15%. Increase is done despite the fact that our railway has problems with transportation," the minister said.