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German Coalition Risks Conflict Over Contentious Minimum Wage
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The minimum wage (currently 12.82 euros) is to rise to 14.60 euros per hour in 2027.
At 1.08 euros at the beginning of 2026 and once again at 70 cents in the following year: The lower wage limit in Germany is supposed to go up. Not everyone is satisfied with this.
The statutory minimum wage should rise to 14.60 euros per hour in two steps by 2027. This is provided for by a decision of the minimum wage commission. It must still be formally implemented by the Federal Ministry of Labour.[more]]>
The minimum salary in Germany should be increased in two stages, from 12,82 euros ($15.01) per hour to 14,60 euros ($17.11) per hour, until 2027, a committee which regularly proposed adjustments, transmitted DPA and Reuters.
German Coalition Risks Conflict Over Contentious Minimum Wage
An independent commission agreed Germany’s statutory minimum wage should be increased in two steps to €14.60 ($17.11) in 2027, in a move that could stoke discord in Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s ruling coalition.
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