Tashkent Metro commented on reports of salary delays
JSC "Toshkent Metropoliteni" has denied information circulating on social networks regarding delays or non-payment of wages to cleaning staff. This was reported by the enterprise's press service.
Tashkent Metro commented on reports of salary delays, stating that the timely and full payment of wages to all employees, including cleaners, is under the constant control of the administration.
As noted in the statement, over recent years, the average monthly salary of workers has significantly increased. While in 2021 it stood at 2.8 million soms, it has now reached 8.4 million soms. Furthermore, during 2026, it was raised by another 20%.
In particular, the average salary of cleaners in 2021 was around 1 million soms. Now, taking into account work experience and working conditions, employees in this category receive an average of 6–7 million soms, the press service clarified.
They also emphasized that accrued wages are paid regularly and in full in accordance with the established procedure at the beginning of each month. The company called allegations of non-payment or withholding untrue.
In addition, "Toshkent Metropoliteni" recalled the liability provided by law for disseminating false information and details that damage the business reputation of the organization. The company urged social media users and page administrators to rely on verified facts when publishing such materials.
"If there is grounded evidence to confirm the assertions made, the company is ready to accept it within an open dialogue," the statement reads.