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WHAT WAS THE MINIMUM WAGE LIKE?
Zehra Zümrüt Selçuk, Minister for Family, Labor and Social Services, made the statement.
Minister Selçuk, “Minister Selçuk, the epidemic profoundly affected working life in our country. We have granted more than 23,000 million lira of short-time allowance.
Minimum wage work is done with a commission of 15 people. The offers of workers and employers are evaluated. We consider that our main priority is to strengthen labor peace by protecting our workers and employers. The minimum wage determination commission has decided the 2021 wage. By 2021, the net amount of 2,825 lire was 90 cents, “he said.
OBJECTION TO THE DECISION OF THE LABOR SECTION
Nazmi Irgat, general secretary of Türk-İş, who represents the workers’ sector in the commission, said: “We oppose the decision, we do not agree. The declared salary is far from meeting the worker’s expectations.”
EXPLANATION OF THE EMPLOYER SECTION
The chairman of the TİSK board of directors, Özgür Burak Akkol, said: “We have experienced a difficult process. This situation is difficult for workers and employers from the beginning. The minimum wage has been decided with a welfare share of 7 points above inflation. ”
Minimum wage determination commissionTURKSTAT presented the commission’s figures at the third meeting of. TurkStat shared that the minimum amount of life for a single worker was calculated at 2,792 lira 10 kuruş for those who work in heavy work, 2 thousand 507 lira 70 kuruş for those who work in medium jobs and 2,339 lira 10 kuruş for those who work light jobs.
TÜRK-İŞ MINIMUM WAGE EXPLANATION
Türk-İş President Ergün Atalay announced that the offer below 3,000 lira to be submitted to the Minimum Wage Determination Commission would not make employees happy.
Atalay, in his written statement, used the following statements about the minimum wage figure that will be valid in the new year: “The employer and the government must not make an offer below 3,000 lira for the minimum wage. An offer below 3,000 lira is not an offer that will make people happy, the employees are happy. An offer of more than 3,000 lira must be submitted to the Minimum Wage Determination Commission. “
JOINT DECLARATION OF THE WORKERS ‘UNIONS
Turkish-Business, Hak-İş and DISK yesterday made a joint statement on the process of determining the minimum wage. Consequently, the worker’s expectations for the minimum wage are as follows:
“The task of the Minimum Wage Setting Commission given to the Turkish Statistics Institution is a single worker calculated for the costs of living in November as the clear 2,792 pounds. Family factors are not disclosed, such amounts are not considered To be valid in 2021, the minimum wage with the price increase will take place this month It must be ensured that the worker receives a minimum wage that covers all these factors without a decrease due to cuts throughout the year.
As in some previous years, the government should use its preference for financially narrow and fixed income groups. It must mobilize all its means for the entry into force of a minimum wage that provides a life worthy of human dignity. The worker representatives determined and shared with the public the principles that should be used as a basis during the commission’s work to determine the minimum wage at a level of ‘decent human dignity’. Like the three confederations of workers, we support the demand to determine ‘a minimum wage worthy of human dignity’, which we agreed on December 4, 2020. “
DEMANDS OF THE EMPLOYER SECTION
Talks on behalf of the Confederation of Employers’ Trade Unions of Turkey (PRINT) The demands are as follows:
“It will be an impressive step for both our employees and our employers to reduce the tax and premium burden on wages, which are well above the average for the OECD and the countries in which we compete. It has become more important than ever. establish a balanced minimum wage to reduce it. “
RECOMMENDATIONS FROM POLITICAL PARTIES
The suggestions came from the leaders of the political parties. CHP Chairman Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu said: “Let the minimum wage be TL 3,100 and it is exempt from tax.”
The leader of the İYİ party, Meral Akşener, offered to increase the gross minimum wage to 3,000 lira and make the payment based on gross income.
While the HDP’s proposal was TL 4,000, Future Party Chairman Ahmet Davutoğlu announced his party’s minimum wage proposal at TL 3,300 net.
MINIMUM SALARY 2020: 2 THOUSAND 324 NET LIRA
The minimum wage is still applied as 2,943 gross monthly for a single worker, and a net of 2,324 kuruş lira 71 when taxes and deductions are reduced. For apartment workers, unlike normal workers, the net 2,501 lira is calculated at 55 kurus as income and stamp taxes are not levied.
The total cost of the minimum wage to the employer., 3 thousand 458 lire per worker. This is 2,943 lira gross minimum wage, 456 lira 17 kuruş social security premium, 58 lira 86 kuruş employer’s unemployment insurance fund.
The net minimum wage figures based on years are as follows:
MINIMUM SALARY 2019: 2 thousand 20 TL
MINIMUM SALARY 2018: 1603 TL
2017 MINIMUM SALARY: 1404 TL
MINIMUM SALARY 2016: 1300 TL
MINIMUM SALARY 2015: January 1-949 TL, July 1-1000 TL
MINIMUM SALARY 2014: January 1-846 TL, July 1-891 TL
MINIMUM SALARY 2013: January 1-773 TL, July 1-803 TL
