Wage arrears in Ukraine exceed $95.5 million

Arrears in wages to employees of economically active enterprises increased by 6.5%, to UAH 1.411 billion.

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Arrears in wage payments across Ukraine as of June 1, 2018, increased by 3.5% compared to May 1, 2017, amounting to UAH 2.561 billion (US$95.46 million), the State Statistics Service reports.

Arrears in wages to employees of economically active enterprises increased by 6.5%, to UAH 1.411 billion ($53.87 million).

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As UNIAN reported earlier citing the statistics agency, as of January 1, 2018, the total amount of wage arrears in Ukraine was UAH 2.368 billion ($87.6 million), of which UAH 1.272 billion ($46.9 million) fell on economically active enterprises.

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