Germany to lift minimum wage to 12 euros per hour from October - draft law
BERLIN, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his Social Democrats are pushing ahead with one of their key election promises by increasing the national minimum wage to 12 euros ($13.62) per hour from October onwards, a draft law seen by Reuters showed on Friday.
Currently, Germany's minimum wage is 9.82 euros per hour. It will increase to 10.45 euros per hour from July.