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Minimum wages for farm workers up by 7,7%

Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant has announced a 7,7% increase in the minimum wage of farmworkers with effect from 1 March 2015. The new sectoral determination level is applicable until 29 February 2016.

The sectoral determination broadly deals with the protection of workers involved in farm activities. The determination regulates minimum working hours, minimum wages, number of leave days and termination rules. To view the minimum wage table, click HERE.

Published on Monday, 9th February 2015 - 09:47

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