Government establishes special commission to monitor the process of raising minimum wage

“Just today I’ve approved a permanent interdepartmental commission that will regularly consider the issues related to the implementation of the mentioned issue. The commission […] already includes the heads of ministries or their deputies and other central authorities,” Rozenko said. As reported, one of the novelties of the recently approved state budget for next year includes doubling the minimum salary from 1,600 hryvnias in 2016 to 3,200 hryvnias.