The minimum wage because of the Corona-crisis lower? This proposal came to Union policy-makers. CDU-Chef Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer responded immediately.

policy-makers in the Union recently, the minimum wage due to the Corona-crisis lower . CDU-Chef Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer has responded with a clear message. Also from other parties, critique sounds .

Berlin – it was clear: the CDU-Boss Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer has rejected the thrust of Economic policy-makers of the Union, the minimum wage, due to the Corona-crisis lower, in a clear message. “In this time company game room, and liquidity need to Invest. We’ll talk about the stimulus package. But for the CDU is clear: Not on the backs of the workers. Therefore: hands away from the minimum wage , “ she wrote on Tuesday on Twitter.

The minimum wage in a Council of the Union economic policy-makers

Before lowering the working group of economy and energy of the CDU/CSU in the Bundestag for> minimum wage in Germany, the <strong decrease or at least increase in the coming year . A recommendation of the minimum wage Commission is to be found in a “a growth program for Germany” of the working group, which is present the German press Agency. The Handelsblatt reported in connection with the planned early abolition of the solos on the six-sided paper.

But back to the statutory minimum wage: This was last increased in January of 9,19 euros current 9,35 Euro . Expected in June, the minimum wage Commission made up of employers, trade unionists, and science-learning a new proposal for the increase to 1. January 2021 submit. Also from the economy had already been calls to suspend an increase.

minimum wage-a proposal from Left-chief Riexinger criticized

Left-boss Bernd Riexinger criticized with a view on the minimum wage: “It seems to me to be of this world,” he said of the editors ‘ network of Germany. “The minimum wage is too low.” Riexinger complained that it was “not only socially, but also economically wrong”. Because the demand has dropped in the Corona-crisis world*. As it must hold up against, he finds.

The FDP politician John bird’s criticism of the proposal, “the minimum wage Commission political rules” to want. Just to the economy “would have to respect the independence of the minimum wage Commission”, urged the labour market policy spokesman of the FDP group in the Bundestag.

by the Way: How the legal minimum wage in the past five years developed, you will learn in the following Video.

Also interesting: In the ranks of the SPD there is also exciting news. The party leadership is expected to have a Chancellor candidate, agreed.

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