Labor initiates social security inclusion procedures and is once again considering raising the minim

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[size=52]Labor initiates social security inclusion procedures and is once again considering raising the minimum wage for workers[/size]

[size=45]The Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs announced the commencement of procedures for including contractors and employees in the Labor and Social Security Law, while revealing a new study to raise the minimum wages for workers.[/size]
[size=45]The Director of the Insured Affairs Department in the Retirement and Social Security Department for Workers, Haider Kadhim Al-Waeli, said, “The Directorate of the Insured Affairs Department in the Retirement Department affiliated with the Ministry of Labor has begun the procedures for including retirees and daily workers in the labor law, where the concerned departments were approached to provide the names of contracts for the purpose of Issuing decisions to include them and paying the amounts owed to them.”[/size]
[size=45]Al-Waeli added, “After the issuance of Resolution 315 by the Council of Ministers, the Ministry of Finance began allocating deduction percentages from the categories included above, where the deduction rate will be 17%, and 12% will be for the department concerned and 5% for contractors and employees,” indicating that “previous periods will be in A problem as they cannot be considered exempt categories as they are self-financing departments.”[/size]
[size=45]He continued, “There are committees under the Labor Law, for the purpose of preparing the minimum wage for the worker and preparing a study, as previously the minimum was 170 thousand dinars, and currently 350 thousand,” indicating that “there is also a study to raise the minimum salary, after which the committee’s recommendations will be submitted to the Council.” Ministers for the purpose of ratification.”[/size]
[size=45]He pointed out that “the department seeks through the inspection committees to increase the number of cadres that will be bound by the laws issued by the government, and it is not possible to cover the large numbers of projects currently in place due to the large numbers,” adding that “the number of inspection committees in Baghdad reached 30 committees, and in some governorates Only one committee, which is not sufficient to cover the included and non-covered projects for the purpose of inclusion.”[/size]
[size=45]He explained that “the department will include the largest number of those covered by the law inside and outside Iraq, and any person has the right to inclusion in this branch, which will provide them with a retirement salary in the event of old age and death,” pointing out that “the categories that will be included are those working for employers, as for... The voluntary retirement branch includes self-employed workers, employers, their families, owners of taxis, stalls, professions, and others.[/size]
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