The six key points from his new point to government sources. It is recalled that the government announced today (29.3.2024) the increase in the minimum wage to EUR 830 before becoming the . For the 4th time, the minimum wage in government ND is increased At 830 euros the minimum wage (on a 14-month basis) from 650 which was in 2019. This means an increase of 27.7% (+180 euros per month) compared to 2019. So it’s net 715 euros a month. On a 12-month basis, the minimum wage is fixed at 968 euros per month (+210 euros compared to 2019). So it’s pure 834 euros a month. This year this increase is EUR 2,352 net, equivalent to 3 additional net wages in the employee’s pocket compared to 2019. The increase in the minimum wage goes hand in hand with three years, gifts and 13 categories of benefits and benefits, such as regular unemployment subsidy, special maternity benefit, parental leave allowance, special aid for vulnerable groups, special seasonal assistance and work allowance The 4 minimum wage increases outweigh the increase in inflation: From 2019 to today (2024) cumulative inflation is 16.3% and the change in the minimum wage is 27.7% in mixed and 30.7% on a net basis. The average salary from 2019 to the end of 2023 has increased 19%. During the same period, inflation has increased by 13%. With the new increase, Greece rises to 11th place among the 22 countries of the European Union with a minimum wage. Taking into account purchasing power, our country is now in 13th place among 22 countries.
Government sources: The six main points from the new increase in the minimum wage
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