Three major interventions in 2022 are expected to significantly increase the wages of thousands of private sector workers. In particular: The minimum wage (covers 450,000 employees of private sector enterprises) from 01.01.2022 will be calculated in the amount of 650 euros, which now stands at 663 (an increase of 2%). While an additional 3% increase […]
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European minimum wage arrives in EU countries
The draft Directive on the establishment of a mechanism for an adequate European minimum wage in the EU countries is being promoted by the European Parliament. The law stipulates the minimum wage for workers. The EU Parliament, in turn, requires the governments of the countries to assess whether their minimum wages are adequate at the […]
Raising the minimum wage in 2022
Labor Minister Kostis Hatzidakis announced an increase in the minimum wage in 2022. As he explained, speaking on the Open channel, the increase will be made taking into account the development of the Greek economy, while he stressed that the goal of the government is to provide growth prospects, especially for the low-paid. “Other amendments […]