MOSCOW, 8 Feb — RIA Novosti. Deputies of the liberal democratic party has sent the government a bill to impose a lower threshold of hourly wages for those working on fixed-term contracts and part-time. The document is available to RIA Novosti.
the Application of the minimum hourly wage for other purposes is not allowed.
“to Set the minimum hourly wage from 1 January 2021 in the amount of 150 rubles per hour,” reads the draft law.
According to the document, this amount should be indexed once a year.
Now the hourly rate is calculated from the minimum wage: from may to July, it is 89,85 to 65,92 ruble.
According to the authors, this is extremely small. In addition, setting the payment at the lower acceptable level, the employer receives an unreasonably high profit and gets the opportunity to save on deductions to the social Fund and payment of personal income tax, they say.
the bill prepared by the head of the Committee on Federal Alexei Didenko, the head of the Duma Committee on labour and social policy Yaroslav Nilov, MP Andrey Svintsov, Deputy speaker of the state Duma Igor Lebedev and Senator Sergey Leonov.
