Wage Increase (Employees) National Standard Order, 2021

L.N. 463 of 2021

EMPLOYMENT AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS ACT

(CAP. 452)

Wage Increase (Employees) National Standard Order, 2021

IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by article 4 of the

Employment and Industrial Relations Act, the Minister within the

Office of the Prime Minister, on the recommendation of the

Employment Relations Board, has made the following order:-

(1) The title of this order is the Wage Increase

commencement.

(Employees) National Standard Order, 2021.

This order shall come into force on the 1 st January 2022.

(2)

(1) The wages of whole-time employees shall be

increased by one euro and seventy-five cents (€1.75) per week

(2) The hourly rate of part-time employees shall be increased

by the same amount as the increase in the hourly rate of a comparable

whole-time employee, calculated after including the weekly increases

in sub-article (1), or in cases where there is no comparable category of

whole-time employees at the workplace, by the hourly rate of a

comparable whole-time employee in an applicable Wage Regulation

Order, or in the absence of an applicable Wage Regulation Order, by

one-fortieth (1/40) of the rate of increases specified in sub-article (1).

€0.09