Government fails to meet MCTU demands, raise minimum wage by 40 per cent  Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi

MCTU frowns at wage hike

By Pemphero Malimba: The Malawi Congress of Trade Unions (MCTU) has frowned at the 40 percent minimum wage hike announced by Labour Minister Peter Dimba Tuesday. MCTU President Charles Kumchenga be…

Government fails to meet MCTU demands, raise minimum wage by 40 per cent  Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi

The Malawi government, through the Ministry of Labour, has increased the general minimum wage from K90,000 to K126,000 per month, failing to meet the 100 per cent increase as per MCTU demands. Minister of Labour Peter Dimba announced the immediate effect of the 40 per cent minimum wage increase on Tuesday during a press briefing […] The post Government fails to meet MCTU demands, raise minimum wage by 40 per cent  appeared first on Malawi 24.

Chakwera Govt Hikes Minimum Wage by 40% to Empower Malawian Workers

In a bold and pro-people move, President Lazarus Chakwera’s government has announced a 40% increase in the national minimum wage, effective 1st July 2025 — a significant step aimed at improving the lives of Malawian workers and responding to rising economic challenges. The announcement was made on Monday by Minister of Labour, Peter Dimba, during […] The post Chakwera Govt Hikes Minimum Wage by 40% to Empower Malawian Workers appeared first on M…