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New minimum wages: Raises range between 200 and 1,500 meticais | Mozambique
10:31 CAT | 26 Apr 2023
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Increases in the national minimum wage in the eight sectors and subsectors of activity covered vary between 200 and 1,500 meticais, and should take effect from this month, the Minister of Labour and Social Security announced this Tuesday.
Minister Margarida Talapa said the new minimum wages are those within the reach of the Government, and not what it wanted to provide for the working class.
She also said that the approved amounts result from the consensus of negotiations with the Labor Consultative Council (CCT).
The rises in the monthly minimum wage announced by the government are as follows.
The Agriculture, Hunting, Livestock and Forestry sector had an increase of 11.5%, from 5,200 to 5,800 meticais
In Maritime, Industrial and Semi-Industrial Fishing, the increase was 6.9%, from 5,820.75 to 6,220.75 meticais.
- In the Fisheries subsector of Kapenta, the increase was 4.4%, from 4,591.68 to 4,791.68 meticais.
In the Mining Industry and Large Companies, the increase was 16%, from 10,353.58 to 12,020.2 meticais.
- In the Quarries and Sandpits and Medium Enterprises subsector, the increase was 8.5%, from 6,830 meticais to 7,380 meticais.
- In Salt Pans, Micro and Small companies, the increase was 4.77%, from 5,759 meticais to 6,034 meticais.
In the Manufacturing Industry, the increase was 10.10%, from 7,945 to 8,747.50 meticais.
- In the Bakeries subsector, the increase was 10.33%, from 5,710 to 6,300 meticais.
- In the Cashew Industry subsector, the increase was 10.12%, from 5,310 to 5,853.21 meticais.
In the Electricity, Gas and Water Production and Distribution, Large Companies sector, the increase was 12.33%, from 9,325 to 10,475 meticais.
- For Small and Medium Enterprises, the increase was 12.33%, from 7,566.72 to 8,500 meticais.
In the Construction sector, the increase was 10.16%, from 6,700 meticais to 7,409 meticais.
In the Non-Financial Services sector, the increase was 10.28%, from 7,774.50 to 8,574 meticais.
- In the Hospitality, Tourism and Similar Activities subsector the increase was 11% from 6,950 to 7,715 meticais.
- The Private Security subsector will have an increase of 3.98%, from 7,525 to 7,825 meticais.
- In the Fuel Retailers subsector, the increase was 8.87%, from 7,774.50 to 8,464.50 meticais.
In the Banking, Insurance and other Financial Services sector, the increase was 12%, from 14,340.85 to 16,061.32 meticais.
- In the Micro Finance and Micro Insurance subsector, the increase was 11.77%, from 12,741.29 to 14,241.29 meticais.
Source: MozNews
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