Minimum wage for 2021 to be set at EUR 1,024 gross

Brdo pri Kranju/Ljubljana, 19 January - Labour Minister Janez Cigler Kralj has announced after meeting social partners on Tuesday that he will set the minimum wage for 2021 at EUR 1,024 gross. This is 120% of the minimum cost of living and the lowest possible rise under minimum wage legislation. Last year, the minimum wage stood at EUR 941 gross.

Brdo pri Kranju Labour Minister Janez Cigler Kralj and Prime Minister Janez Janša speaking at yesterday's news conference. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA File photo

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Labour Minister Janez Cigler Kralj and Prime Minister Janez Janša speaking at yesterday's news conference.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
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Brdo pri Kranju Labour Minister Janez Cigler Kralj and Prime Minister Janez Janša speaking at a news conference. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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Labour Minister Janez Cigler Kralj and Prime Minister Janez Janša speaking at a news conference.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Brdo pri Kranju Labour Minister Janez Cigler Kralj speaking about the minimum wage raise for 2021. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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Labour Minister Janez Cigler Kralj speaking about the minimum wage raise for 2021.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Brdo pri Kranju Labour Minister Janez Cigler Kralj. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA File photo

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Labour Minister Janez Cigler Kralj.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
File photo

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