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This year's subsistence basket should not be less than 26 million tomans

According to Mehr reporter, determining the wages of the working community every year has been one of the challenges of the labor field, which has always been far away from the inflation rate.

Last year, based on the inflation rate of 42.5% in the month of February, also based on the fourth decile and the size of the household 3.3 (according to the census of 2015), as well as the studies of the Iran Nutrition Institute, the optimal livelihood basket number extracted by the working community was 21 million and It was 668 thousand tomans, which was determined without taking into account the expected inflation of this year, i.e. 1403; But in the end, the wages of the working class were determined without considering this number.

Mohsen Bagheri, a member of the Board of Directors of the Coordination Center of Islamic Labor Councils, in a conversation with Mehr reporter about the number of the livelihood basket, said: The Supreme Labor Council's wage determination meetings have not yet started and no official negotiations have been conducted.

This official of the Wage Committee of the Wage Working Group of the Islamic Labor Council of the country added: In this committee, we update the amount of the livelihood basket monthly, and based on the information obtained from the Statistics Center of Iran and the Central Bank, we try to monitor the amount of the basket on a daily and monthly basis.

He explained: The number of the livelihood basket that we extracted according to the information leading to inflation and the economic data of October, its national average, because we have studies from the first to the tenth decile and we extract it separately, is equal to 26 It is one million and 476 thousand tomans.

Bagheri said: This is a number that was extracted based on the standard of the basket approved by the Ministry of Health, Treatment and Medical Education and the latest statistics of the Iranian Statistics Center that ended in September.

Source:mehrnews

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