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February 8, 2025 | 7 months ago

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Minimum wage increase: “It's on the President's agenda”.

Speaking on Chaîne 3 radio on Wednesday, February 5, Amar Takdjout, General Secretary of the General Union of Algerian Workers (UGTA), spoke of a further increase in the guaranteed national minimum wage (SNMG), currently set at 20,000 dinars a month.

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Amar Takdjout a affirmé que le Président de la République est attentif à la question du salaire minimum national garanti (SNMG) et envisage une révision prochaine. Il a rappelé que l’UGTA avait demandé une augmentation du SNMG le 1ᵉʳ mai, et que le Président s’était montré réceptif. Toutefois, aucun détail supplémentaire n’a été donné. La dernière revalorisation du SNMG remonte à mai 2020, passant de 18 000 à 20 000 dinars par mois.

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Amar Takdjout stated that the President of the Republic is attentive to the issue of the guaranteed national minimum wage (SNMG) and is considering a revision soon. He recalled that the UGTA requested an SNMG increase on May 1, and the President was receptive. However, no further details were provided. The last SNMG adjustment was in May 2020, raising the minimum wage from 18,000 to 20,000 dinars per month.

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