{"id":562130,"date":"2021-05-09T03:57:51","date_gmt":"2021-05-09T03:57:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2021\/05\/09\/proposals-for-a-private-sector-minimum-wage-are-moving-forward\/"},"modified":"2021-05-09T03:57:51","modified_gmt":"2021-05-09T03:57:51","slug":"proposals-for-a-private-sector-minimum-wage-are-moving-forward","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2021\/05\/09\/proposals-for-a-private-sector-minimum-wage-are-moving-forward\/","title":{"rendered":"Proposals for a private sector minimum wage are moving forward"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-04\"><\/a> <strong>Proposals to mandate a minimum wage for private-sector employees will be drafted this<\/strong><strong> month<\/strong>, the Planning Ministry said in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MPEDEGYPT\/posts\/4690327527650690\">a statement<\/a> over the weekend following a meeting with the National Council for Wages (NCW).<\/p>\n<p><strong>This would be the first time that private sector employers are required to pay their employees a minimum monthly wage<\/strong>, impacting at least 12.6 mn workers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How much are we talking about?<\/strong> The NCW will make its official policy known later this month, though a source at the council claimed earlier this year that the minimum wage could be set at <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/28222158-497c-486f-bd78-1d95077d3c80\">EGP 2k per month<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>New bonuses for the private sector? <\/strong>The NCW is also looking at introducing bonuses for private-sector employees this year, and will finalize proposals before the end of May, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elwatannews.com\/news\/details\/5480361\">El Watan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A refresher: <\/strong>The move to set finally private-sector minimum wage rates comes following years of running hither and yon in vain. NCW had met back in 2019 to discuss implementing a minimum wage for those employed in the private sector, with an eye to set a minimum salary of EGP 2k at the time. The proposal to impose a binding minimum wage was <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/64721743-7051-4f8a-b7b6-2d7331d1019c\">put on the back burner<\/a> because of the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Civil servants are also getting a wage bump:<\/strong> The minimum wage for civil servants <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/d15c184c-b6a0-4eda-afd1-3d0695707906\">will increase<\/a> to EGP 2.4k from EGP 2k at the start of the next fiscal year in July. 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