{"id":53294,"date":"2023-12-04T22:12:59","date_gmt":"2023-12-04T19:12:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/api.pozirk.online\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=53294"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","slug":"minimum-wage-will-go-up-on-january-1","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/53294\/","title":{"rendered":"Minimum wage to be raised on January 1"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"block-image block-image-normal\">\n\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/ruble-1927650_640-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/ruble-1927650_640-1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/ruble-1927650_640-1-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n  \n       <div class=\"block-image__author\">\n                <span>(pixabay.com)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"block-image block-image-normal\">\n\n  \n  <figcaption>\n  \n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>December 4, <em>Pozirk.<\/em><\/strong> The government will raise the minimum wage to 626 rubels in January 2024 (some $190 at the current exchange rate), according to a directive published by its press office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This will be an increase of 13 percent compared to January 1, 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But in dollar terms, the minimum pay will be 11.5 percent less than a year ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It has been stable throughout the year but saw several increases in 2022, including a 5 percent hike in March that year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Employers are not allowed to pay full-time workers less than the minimum wage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 4, Pozirk. 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