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Act No. 120 of 1992 to establish a wage tribunal and a wage council.

Main Region

First Region

Iceland
Wages
1992-12-31
National
Law, Act

Second Region

The Wage Tribunal decides on the wages of the President of Iceland, Ministers, Members of Parliament, Supreme Court judges, district judges,the Bishop of Iceland, the State Auditor, the State Arbitrator, the State Prosecutor and the Ombudsman. The Tribunal shall in its decisions take into consideration the wages of other employees who hold equivalent positions as well as wage policy in general on the labour market. The Wage Council decides the wages of numerous civil servants holding high positions. The Council shall follow the same main principles in its decisions as the Wage Tribunal. The Tribunal and the Council shall reconsider their decisions every year and decide if there is a reason to alter them.
C026 - Minimum Wage-Fixing Machinery Convention, 1928; C099 - Minimum Wage Fixing Machinery (Agriculture) Convention, 1951; C131 - Minimum Wage Fixing Convention, 1970; C151 - Labour Relations (Public Service) Convention, 1978

Entry dates region

    Date of entry into force
    1992-12-31
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Serial region

    Serial title
    Stjornartidindi
    Date
    1992
    Volume
    Vol A
    Page range
    pp. 565-568