The daily minimum wage increased to GHc10.65 – Business



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The national daily minimum wage (NDMW) will experience a 10% increase with effect from 1 January 2019.

This was agreed on Thursday, June 26, following a meeting of the National Tripartite Committee (READ ALSO: Ghana Economy: PPI for June Rises to 7.7%

Meeting Involved Government Representatives, Ghana Employers' Association (GEA) and the Trades Union Congress (TUC).

The Minister of Employment and Labor Relations, Ignatius Baffour Awuah, represented the government, the GEA was represented by its President, Terence R. Darko, and the Secretary General of the TUC represented the trade union movement

It was agreed that the national daily minimum wage, which was previously 9.68 GHc, will now be 10.6 billion GHc.

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The committee therefore directed all institutions, institutions or organizations whose daily minimum wage is lower than the new national daily minimum wage, to adjust wages upward to reflect the changes as of January 1, 2019. [19659005] The 10 percent increase comes as a boost for workers in the country who have already complained about the minimum wage.

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