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The adequate EU minimum wage confronted by high inflation in Latvia
In partnership with The European Commission
The minimum wage has recently increased across Europe. In Latvia, it rose by 24% in 2023, the highest increase in the European Union. But is it enough to cope with the rising cost of living?
Thousands of nurses strike over working conditions in Slovenia
Thousands of nurses in Slovenia striked over low salaries and stressful working conditions on Wednesday. The protest rally was organised by the Trade Union of Nursing which coordinates over 6300 Slovenian nurses.
In data: Soaring inflation has pushed minimum wages across Europe down
Real minimum wages fell in most EU member states as inflation reached its highest levels. Where in Europe is feeling this the most?
Minimum income initiatives helping the EU's most vulnerable households
In partnership with The European Commission
New EU initiatives on minimum income aim to lift the most vulnerable households out of poverty and boost social inclusion.
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European lawmakers expected to approve EU-wide minimum wage
The vote on Wednesday would see the living standards for millions of European workers improved.
Argentine workers hold 'funeral' for minimum wage
Left-wing social organisations held a demonstration in downtown Buenos Aires where they "mourned and buried" the Argentinean minimum wage.
How do EU member states compare on minimum wage?
Three-quarters of EU member states have a minimum wage policy. the other six countries set wages through collective agreements.
Agreement on new EU minimum wage law reached in Brussels
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Kosovo war veterans clash with police in protest for higher pensions
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Joe Biden's €1.5 trillion COVID relief bill passes House vote hurdle
The vote is seen as a crucial victory for President Biden but is likely to run into trouble in the Senate over proposals for a $15 minimum wage.
Sweden opposes Brussels proposal for EU minimum wage guarantee
Brussels is proposing to introduce a legal guarantee for a minimum wage in the EU but leave individual countries to determine how much it will be.
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The Brief: Consultations begin on EU scheme of minimum wage
EU Commission working out how to propose a cohesive minimum wage plan
The Brief: Brussels launches consultation on minimum wage across EU
Ursula Von Der Leyen, commission president, has said that the goal is to stem a “brain drain” from east to west.
Raw Politics in full: Turkey's election re-run and EU minimum wage
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