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Expert briefing
Publication date: 9 February 2023

The administration of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) has been among the more generous, viewing minimum wage increases as a way to boost the incomes of the poor…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB275920

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 28 November 2017

Due to take effect on May 1, it would introduce a single wage floor set at 20.0 rand (1.5 dollars) per hour. The NMW is a significant departure from current minimum wage…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB225771

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 7 December 2015

The government is under pressure to raise the minimum wage.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB207139

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 3 March 2022

Reflecting this, US pay rises were the highest in more than 20 years, and euro-area pay rises the highest in more than 25 years. Broader measures of compensation were more…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267659

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 12 June 2015

The strike was prompted by unions' rejection of the 27% ceiling the government attempted to impose on wage rises. With this ceiling, real wages will suffer further given existing…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB200226

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 21 May 2019

Planned pay increases in Egypt.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB244007

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 30 April 2021

The negotiations follow the government’s refusal last year to pay the final annual tranche of a previous three-year deal. Containing the public-sector wage bill is seen as key for…

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Publication date: 30 March 2016

The jobless rate is expected to stay unchanged at 4.9%, its lowest level since November 2007. This decline occurred despite a rebound in the participation rate, up 0.5 percentage…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB210237

ISSN: 2633-304X

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