Circular No. 86 Cabinet Decision No. 4 of 2021 Regarding the Minimum Wage

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Circular No. (86/2022)
To all banks operating in Palestine
Date: Sunday, April 03, 2022

Subject: Cabinet Decision No. (4) of 2021 Regarding the Minimum Wage

With reference to the esteemed Cabinet Decision No. (4) of 2021 regarding the minimum wage, we emphasize the necessity for banks to comply with the provisions of the attached decision in accordance with regulations, based on the principle that the monthly salary shall not be less than 1,880 New Israeli Shekels.

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2021/09/22
Palestinian Official Gazette
Issue (183)

Cabinet Decision No. (4) of 2021
Regarding the Minimum Wage in Palestine

The Cabinet,
Based on the provisions of the Amended Basic Law of 2003 and its amendments, and the provisions of Labor Law No. (7) of 2000, and after reviewing Cabinet Decision No. (46) of 2004 on the charter for forming the Wage Committee, and reviewing Cabinet Decision No. (14/21/01/P.M./S.F.) of 2012, and the National Wage Committee decision dated 2021/03/28, and based on the proposal of the Minister of Labor / Chairman of the National Wage Committee, and the powers delegated to us, and in pursuit of the public interest,

The Cabinet decided in its meeting held on 2021/08/23 the following:

(Article 1)
Approving the minimum wage in all areas of the State of Palestine as follows:

1. The minimum monthly wage in all areas of the State of Palestine and in all sectors shall be an amount of 1,880 New Israeli Shekels per month.
2. The minimum wage for casual workers, particularly those working irregularly on a daily basis, as well as seasonal workers, shall be an amount of 85 New Israeli Shekels per day.
3. The minimum wage for one hour of work for workers covered under the provisions of paragraph (2) of this Article shall be an amount of 10.5 New Israeli Shekels.

(Article 2)
What is agreed upon in the tripartite committees formed pursuant to the National Wage Committee decision shall be considered part of this decision, after its approval by the Cabinet.

(Article 3)
All provisions conflicting with the articles of this decision are hereby repealed.

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(Article 4)
All competent authorities, each within their respective jurisdiction, shall implement the provisions of this decision. It shall take effect at the beginning of the year 2022 and be published in the Official Gazette.

Issued in the city of Ramallah on: 2021/08/23 Gregorian Corresponding to: 15/Muharram/1443 Hijri

Dr. Mohammed Ishtiyeh
Prime Minister

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