Czech government to decide on minimum-wage increase and discuss fuel prices
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- The Czech government is due to decide on a planned minimum-wage increase to 24,900 koruna from January next year.
- The proposed rise would amount to 2,500 koruna, with a possible additional increase of 2,000 koruna to 26,900 koruna in 2028.
- Labour and Social Affairs Minister Aleลก Juchelka is to present the draft regulation, while ministers will also discuss fuel prices.
The Czech government is set to approve a planned increase in the minimum wage and discuss fuel prices.
From January next year, the minimum wage is planned to rise to 24,900 koruna, an increase of 2,500 koruna. It could then rise by a further 2,000 koruna to 26,900 koruna in 2028.
The figures come from a draft government regulation on the coefficient used to calculate the minimum wage. Labour and Social Affairs Minister Aleลก Juchelka of ANO is due to bring the proposal to the government meeting.
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