More than the third of companies change their strategy due to the minimum wage and the guaranteed minimum wage
37 percent of the companies modify their business strategy as a result of the rise in the minimum wage and the guaranteed minimum wage – the Hungarian Institute of Economics and Business Research (MKIK GVI) of the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry told MTI.
32 percent of the respondents raised the wage earners’ minimum wage to avoid wage tensions, as well as 32 percent reported that the planned recruitment was terminated. 24 percent of respondents delayed the investments or 14 percent of companies reduced employee benefits. (MTI)
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