Almost 130 thousand employers will increase the wages of 705 thousand employees

Almost 130 thousand employers will increase the wages of 705 thousand employees

Within the framework of the implementation of The President's Address on raising wages of low-paid workers in the Republic as of January 1, 2019, about 128.7 thousand employers with a total number of employees of 1.5 million people expressed their readiness to increase wages to 705.4 thousand employees.

1235 of enterprises are large business entities, 1711 – medium, 125 thousand small business.

At the above-mentioned enterprises, the average wage of low-paid workers will be increased by 18%, from 41.5 thousand to 55.2 thousand KZT.