Graph ⟩ Another type of poverty is spreading in Europe: how is it in Estonia?

As more and more people from Estonia go on holiday abroad, Europe as a whole is complaining about a new type of poverty – “holiday poverty”. Photo: SPENCER PLATT

As more and more people from Estonia go on holiday abroad, Europe as a whole is complaining about a new type of poverty – “holiday poverty”.

Almost 40 million people, or 15 percent of the European Union's working population, face "holiday poverty," meaning they cannot afford to go on holiday for even a week, according to a recently published study by the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC).

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