Lithuania - Minimum wage goes up - September 30, 2017

The minimum monthly salary will grow by 20 euro to 400 euro, as of January 2018. This is the result of talks in the Tripartite Council. The final decision must be endorsed by the government. The Tripartite Council also agreed that the future increase of the minimum will be linked with the size of the average salary – it will have to be between 45 and 50% of average monthly salary. Minimum wages will be reviewed once a year.

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