According to the preliminary data of the National Statistical Institute (NSI) the number of employees under labour contract at the end of March 2010 decreased by 2.8% as compared to the end of December 2009 and reached to 2.19 millions. In first quarter of 2010 in comparison with the fourth quarter of 2009 the average monthly wages and salaries increased by 2.1% getting 619 levs.
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