{"id":36027,"date":"2017-10-10T13:28:27","date_gmt":"2017-10-10T13:28:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/study-on-new-minimum-wage-policy-in-final-stages\/"},"modified":"2017-10-12T11:25:58","modified_gmt":"2017-10-12T11:25:58","slug":"study-on-new-minimum-wage-policy-in-final-stages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/study-on-new-minimum-wage-policy-in-final-stages\/","title":{"rendered":"Study on new minimum wage policy in final stages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The move was announced Monday while unveiling findings of Labor Force Survey conducted by the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR).<\/p>\n<p>Statistics show that 84% of people eligible to work already have jobs. The survey points out that  the government still uses labor law of 1974 determining Rwf100 for every employee per day.<\/p>\n<p>The law has been criticized by different non-government organizations advocating for rights of employees saying that the cost of living is very high and doesn\u2019t match the current salary policy.<\/p>\n<p>Kayirangwa told the media that wage policy reform discussions were held and completed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRestructuring was completed; we are waiting for the completion of new labor law and consider policies in setting up minimum wage\u201d Kankindo said<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Minister of Labour and Public Service (MIFOTRA), Fanfan Rwanyindo Kayirangwa has said that the development of new law regulating minimum wage in Rwanda has been completed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[72],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-36027","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-featured-news-home","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36027","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36027"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36027\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36027"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=36027"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=36027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}