Ukraine Parliament Considers Bill to Amend Minimum Wage Rates in 2026 State Budget

The Ukrainian Parliament (Verkhovna Rada) Jan. 12 accepted for consideration Bill No. 14363, to amend the monthly and hourly minimum wage rates in the 2026 state budget. The bill includes measures to set: 1) the monthly minimum wage at 8,647 Ukrainian hryvnias (US$199.96) and the hourly minimum wage at 52.22 hryvnias (US$1.21), from Jan. 1; 2) the monthly minimum wage at 9,347 hryvnias (US$216.14) and the hourly minimum wage at 56.45 hryvnias (US$1.30), from April 1; 3) the monthly minimum wage at 10,628 hryvnias (US$245.86) and the hourly minimum wage at 64.18 hryvnias (US$1.48), from July 1; 4) the hourly ...