Minimum monthly salaries will be raised for full-time and part-time workers in Guangdong as of March 1. There will be four levels of minimum monthly salary, and the highest level, 1,300 RMB per month, will be applicable to Guangzhou, amounting to a minimum hourly pay of 12.5 RMB for part-time workers, the highest in China.
The decision to raise the minimum monthly salaries for full-time and part-time workers in Guangdong was announced by officials from the Guangdong Provincial Department of Human Resources and Social Security at a recent press conference.
Minimum monthly salaries across the province will be raised by an average 18.6 percent and by 18.2 percent or 200 RMB in Guangzhou. Guangzhou offers China's highest minimum monthly salaries.
(Translated by Guangzhou Association of Foreign Affairs Translators)
