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Rabat – The Moroccan government decided to increase the minimum wage in the public service and private sectors on the occasion of International Workers’Day.
Minister of employment and social affairs, Abdesslam Seddiki announced that the minimum wage in the public service will rise to 3,000 dh starting July 1, 2014, adding that the minimum wage in sectors of the agriculture, industry, trade and services, will be increased by 10 pc.
Other measures have also been adopted by the government after considering the claims of unions and the General Confederation of Moroccan Businesses (CGEM), as part of the social dialogue.
