Minimum wage: Dispute over implementatio • Table.Briefings

The SPD is using the Minimum Wage Directive to demand a minimum wage of €15.

The Minimum Wage Directive has had to be implemented in the EU member states since mid-November. There is now a dispute as to whether this has really been achieved. What the directive has actually achieved is also controversial. But there are also positive effects.

The Minimum Wage Directive was the most important social policy project in Ursula von der Leyen’s first mandate. In her second term of office, the head of the Commission must now ensure that the directive is implemented by the member states – as the deadline for this expired on Nov. 15. And the debates on this are already underway.

Minimum wage: Dispute over implementation of the directive

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