Minister Ottley reminds the public of the increase of the minimum wage effective April 1, 2024 (Sint Maarten)

The Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor wishes to remind both employers and employees that effective April 1st, 2024, the minimum wage for full-time employees will increase to Naf 1800.00, equivalent to $1000.00 per month. This has been announced in a news release on the website of the Government of Sint Maarten. Further from the news release: The effective date of April 1st, was scheduled to provide employers ...

Regeling vaststelling minimumuurloon 2024 in het Afkondigingsblad (Sint Maarten)

Op 28 december 2023 is de Regeling van de Minister van Volksgezondheid, Sociale Ontwikkeling en Arbeid tot vaststelling van het minimumuurloon ter vaststelling van een basisjaar bij wijze van correctie (Regeling vaststelling minimumuurloon 2024) uitgegeven en geplaatst in het Afkondigingsblad van Sint Maarten, jaargang 2023, no. 69 (AB 2023, no. 69). Onderhavige regeling heeft, met gebruikmaking van artikel 9, zevende lid, Landsverordening Minimumlonen, tot doel het minimumloon tijdelijk te verhogen ...

Proposal to increase the minimum wage effective April 1, 2024 approved by the Council of Ministers (Sint Maarten)

Minister Ottley of Public Health, Social Development and Labor, presented a Ministerial Regulation to the Council of Ministers where they unanimously passed his groundbreaking proposal to increase the minimum wage from Naf 9.95 to Naf 10.40 totaling a 4.5% increase, effective April 1, 2024. This is part of a broader initiative aimed at ensuring decent living standards for citizens, particularly those on the lower income scale that accounts for a ...