GUS: average salary up in August

The average monthly gross salary in the Polish business sector amounted to PLN 4,024.94, which translates to a 3.4 percent increase on a yearly basis, the Central Statistical Office (GUS) announced. In July, it totaled PLN 4,095.26. Last month, Polish firms were employing over 5.58 million people, GUS estimated, by one percent more than in a corresponding period last year.