The Government agreed with the trade unions to increase of the interprofessional minimum wage (SMI - Salario Mlnimo Interprofesional) by €35 per month from €965 to €1,000 gross. As provided for in labour legislation the €1,000 is paid in 14-month periods (a double payment in July and December) making it €14,000 per year. This increase takes effect retroactively from 1 January 2022.
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