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statutory minimum wage July 1, 2026
03 May 2026

Increase in statutory minimum wage as of July 1, 2026

As of July 1, 2026, the statutory minimum wage will be increased by 1.9%. Whether you work through BergWerk or are employed directly by an employer, you always earn at least it...

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Why collaborate with BergWerk - Annemarie
16 December 2025

Increase in statutory minimum wage as of January 1, 2026

As of January 1, 2026, the statutory minimum wage will be increased by 2.16%. Whether you work through BergWerk or...

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Susanne Photoshoot March 2024
25 July 2025

2026: new collective labor agreement for temporary workers

From January 2026, a new collective labor agreement will apply to temporary workers. Maybe you've heard something about it already...

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Increase in statutory minimum wage as of July 1, 2025
04 April 2025

Increase in statutory minimum wage as of July 1, 2025

As of July 1, 2025, the statutory minimum wage will be increased by 2.46%. Whether you're through BergWerk or directly...

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Increase in statutory minimum wage as of January 1, 2025
25 October 2024

Increase in statutory minimum wage as of January 1, 2025

As of January 1, 2025, the statutory minimum wage will be increased by 2.75%. Whether you're through BergWerk or directly...

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Minimum wage up as of July 1, 2023
28 April 2023

Minimum wage up as of July 1, 2023

As of July 1, 2023, the statutory minimum wage (WML) will increase by 3.13%. What exactly does that mean and does it apply...

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Minimum wage up as of January 1, 2023
11 November 2022

Minimum wage up as of January 1, 2023

From January 1, 2023, the statutory minimum wage (WML) will increase by 10.15%. What exactly does that mean and does it apply...

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Minimum wage up as of July 1, 2022
01 June 2022

Minimum wage up as of July 1, 2022

As of July 1, 2022, the statutory minimum wage (WML) will increase by 1.81%. What exactly does that mean and does it apply...

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What do you earn as an employee through BergWerk?
06 January 2022

What do you earn as an employee through BergWerk?

Are you going to work on a temporary and/or flexible basis? Then you deserve the same as your colleagues who...

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