Algeria to raise minimum wage
The government announced on 10 October that it would increase the minimum wage by 25 per cent from AD 8,000 ($105) a month to AD 10,000 ($131) a month. Government officials came to the deal after prolonged negotiations with employers and trade unions in the capital. The increase will come into effect on 1 January 2004, four months before the country goes to the polls in the presidential elections. President Bouteflika suffered a recent setback when the former ruling party, the National ...
Subscriber access only
Sign In
- If you are a new, paid MEED subscriber accessing the site for the first time, please activate your account.
- If you are a registered user who would like to to enjoy unlimited access to MEED.com, click subscribe to purchase a subscription or contact Customer Service by email or by calling +971 (0) 4 368 1588.
- Alternatively, you may browse MEED.com as a registered user for free. Our quick registration will allow you to sample premium business intelligence which is otherwise only available to paying subscribers through our Editor's Choice section, sign up for newsletters and to set up a library of saved articles.
