27 Provinces raise minimum wage this year

According to the Beijing News, 17th, Qinghai announced on September 1 to adjust the provincial minimum wage, the 27th this year to determine the province to raise the minimum wage. Since February 1, Jiangsu has been the first to raise the minimum wage, six months have passed, the country in addition to Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, 31 provinces have adjusted the minimum wage, only Gansu, Guangxi, Guizhou, Chongqing has not announced the minimum wage adjustment program.　　Among them, the highest monthly minimum wage of Shanghai city for 1120 Yuan, the highest hourly minimum wage standard Beijing for 11 yuan, Hainan minimum wage increase of 37%, ranked first in the country. At least 20 provinces have risen by more than 20% per cent, the minimum wage is adjusted at least once every two years, according to the minimum wage regulations adopted by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security in 2003. Due to the impact of the 2009 global financial crisis, the Ministry of Social Affairs in November 2008 issued a notice that according to the current economic situation and business realities, the postponement of the adjustment of corporate minimum wage standards.　　The minimum wage has been "lying" for nearly two years. With the economic situation improving, the coastal economically more developed areas such as Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Shanghai have been adjusting their minimum wages since February this year.　　Jiangsu Human Resources and Social Security Department Director of Labor Relations, Jinxin believes that the "shortage of migrant workers" to accelerate the local adjustment of the minimum wage.　　According to the public data statistics, at least 20 provinces rose more than 20%, which in the Midwest and Eastern underdeveloped areas, especially, and Hainan, Sichuan, Tibet and other places increased by 30%. Minimum wage the eastern region leads from the minimum wage, and the east is still clearly in the lead.　　Among them, Shanghai and Guangdong, Guangzhou, Hangzhou, Zhejiang and other land of the minimum wage in thousand yuan. Judging from the frequency of adjustment, the relatively frequent adjustment of the developed regions, Shanghai this year has been the 17th adjustment, except 2009 years, every year to adjust the minimum wage standards. Tianjin has been 14 times up, Shenzhen 18 times, while the rest of the basic maintenance in 5 to 7 times, the basic adjustment every two years.