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Tag: Spain wages

  • Thursday, December 13th 2018 - 07:07 UTC

    Spain's minimum wage will increase by 22% in 2019, announces PM Sanchez

    Millions of low-paid workers could see a pay rise from €736 to €900, effective from January. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced the increase on Wednesday

    Spain's minimum wage will jump by 22% in 2019 - the largest annual increase in more than 40 years. It means millions of low-paid workers could see a pay rise from €736 ($835; £665) to €900, effective from January. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced the increase on Wednesday, declaring “a rich country cannot have poor workers”.