Hourly minimum wage to go up an extra 1.2% - rejected
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Netherlands Enterprise Agency, RVO
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Effective date: rejected
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Please note: this bill has been rejected by the Senate (Eerste Kamer)
What changes?
On 1 July 2024 the mandatory hourly minimum wage will go up. The minimum wage is indexed (adjusted) every six months, to rise along with collective labour agreements (CAO) wages. On 1 July there will be an extra 1.2% increase of the minimum hourly wage.
The minimum wage is expected to be raised from €13.27 per hour to at least €13.43 per hour. The exact increase depends on the six-monthly indexation.
View the gross amounts of the current minimum wage and minimum youth wage.
For whom?
- entrepreneurs with employees
When?
The change in law has been rejected by the upper house of parliament (Senate or Eerste Kamer, in Dutch).
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Questions relating to this article?
Please contact the Netherlands Enterprise Agency, RVO