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Several sectors of the German labor market have taken a step towards the introduction of a minumum wage - Je 31.03.2008 16:00 UTC

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Simon PuehlerMarch 31, 2008

Several sectors of the German labor market have taken a step towards the introduction of a minumum wage. Delegates representing seven different job categories have formally filed applications to set a legal limit on how little someone in their given vocations can be paid. Germany already has a minimum wage for construction workers, letter carriers and cleaning services. Temporary workers are among those who are seeking similar wage regulations.

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