Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has promised to raise the minimum wage (minimum salary) in the country from January 1 next year. It will amount to 22,440 rubles, Interfax reports today, September 25.
The authorities plan to increase the salaries of 4 million Russians.
EADaily reminds that, according to the decree of the President of Russia Vladimir PutinBy 2030, the minimum wage in the country should reach 35 thousand rubles. In 2024, the figure is 19,242 rubles, that is, on January 1, it will increase by 16.5%.
Earlier, on September 10, the head of the Russian Ministry of Labor Anton Kotyakov He confirmed that the bill to increase the minimum wage will be submitted before October 1, 2024.