To Ministry of Labor arrived shortly before 10am the prime minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis where he has a meeting with political leadership on the occasion of the premiere of the new and increased minimum wage.
Mr. Mitsotakis was welcomed by the Minister of Labor, Ceramic Victorywhich earlier had published A video in Tiktok Answering questions about the new minimum wage after its increase – from today April 1 – to 880 euros from 830 euros.
Mr Mitsotakis wants to focus on the “good fortunes” coming from the front of the economy, investing in the narrative of reinforcing income in the face of TIF announcements on tax cuts related to the middle class. The government is also standing in the good run of unemployment that has been permanently priced, and it is interesting to be what is going to be with retirees, with Labor Minister Niki Kerameos having left an open “window” for the 13th pension, if it is budget.
Another scenario being examined is that of eliminating personal difference, but as Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis (SKAI) said yesterday, everything will be based on the course of the budgetary and program, “with paper and pencil”.
The video of the ceramic for the minimum wage
On the occasion of the new minister, the Minister of Labor, Ceramic Victory uploaded to Tiktok a video answering basic questions for The new regime that is in force today.
As explains the increase It is around 50 euros, from 830 to 880 euros, an increase of 35% compared to 2019.
Replying for the net amounts of the increasethe Minister of Labor explains that it is from 34 to 43 euros a month depending on the marital status and from 473 to 606 euros a year again depending on the marital status.
Following the question, Mrs Kerameos also made it clear that “the increase in the minimum wage concerns every form of work, full, part -time, rotation.”
It also reminds that Increasing the minimum wage affects three years “Obviously upward” explaining that three years “is an increase in the minimum wage based on service”.
He also clarifies that “the employer is obliged to implement the increase. If it does not, it is important to complain to the Labor Inspectorate or in 1555 “.
OR Minister of Labor He also reiterates that “the minimum wage will reach 950 euros in 2027 and from there will go up as high as market prices and productivity of the Greek economy.”
And to the question, why the minimum wage is not raised, the Labor Minister answers, “We take into account two factors: the first is to boost workers’ income and the second is to be financially viable, businesses and businesses can withstand.
Fiscal. “
Watch the Video of Niki Kerameos for the new minimum wage