News about wage
MCI to increase, minimum wage stays the same: Tokayev signs three-year budget
Tengrinews.kz – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has signed the law on the national budget for 2026–2028, citing Akorda.
08 December 2025 20:38
Kazakhstan to raise living wage in 2026
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan’s living wage will increase next year under the three-year state budget approved by Parliament, according to the
27 November 2025 22:42
Kazakhstan approves new monthly calculation index (MCI) for 2026
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan will introduce a new monthly calculation index (MCI) starting 1 January 2026, according to the state budget approved
27 November 2025 22:00
Kazakhstan to recalculate minimum wage using new approach
Tengrinews.kz – The Senate has approved the Convention on Minimum Wage, which takes into account the specific circumstances of developing countries.
09 October 2025 20:04
Kazakhstan ranks first in Central Asia for average salary
Tengrinews.kz - Kazakhstan leads Central Asia in terms of average wages, according to Ranking.kz.
24 January 2025 12:06
Minimum salary and MCI updated in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - As of January 1, 2025, the values of key calculation indicators in Kazakhstan, including the minimum wage (MW), monthly calculation
05 January 2025 13:02
When is it more profitable for Kazakhstanis to take vacation in 2025?
Tengrinews.kz - In 2025, Kazakhstanis will have 121 days off and 244 working days. We decided to figure out which months are the best for planning
25 December 2024 10:04
Strike in Zhanaozen: New details emerge
Tengrinews.kz - Chairman of the Board of "KazMunayGas," Askhat Khassenov, commented on the current situation at the "Ozenmunaigas" company.
22 November 2024 15:05
Heat tariff may increase threefold in Ekibastuz
Tengrinews.kz – In Ekibastuz, heating engineers have applied for a more than threefold increase in the heat tariff for consumers.
18 October 2024 22:04
Air France KLM narrows losses, warns of turbulence as pilots' pay cut
Air France-KLM said Wednesday it cut its losses in the first quarter of 2016 but passenger traffic to Paris was affected by terror attacks.
04 May 2016 14:15
Israel caps bankers' salaries to $658,000 a year
Israel's parliament passed a law capping the annual salaries of bank executives at $658,000, among the world's toughest such restrictions.
29 March 2016 15:56
Kazakh government confirms wages raise for teachers
Kazakhstan is increasing the salary of teachers from January 1, 2016.
27 August 2015 18:39
ArcelorMittal Temirtau and local labor authorites locked in battle over wages cuts
Kazakhstan Labor Inspection has prohibited ArcelorMittal Temirtau to cut wages and the company plans to file a protest.
14 August 2015 19:36
ArcelorMittal Temirtau cuts wages by 25%
ArcelorMittal Temirtau, a steel giant in Kazakhstan, is cutting wages of all its employees by 25 percent starting from August 1.
31 July 2015 17:32
We do not pay foreigners for nothing: Samruk Kazyna CEO
CEO of Samruk Kazyna National Wealth Fund Umirzak Shukeyev has spoken about the wages of the foreigners employed at the Fund.
10 March 2015 20:53
ArcelorMittal Temirtau asks workers to yield to wage cuts
ArcelorMittal Temirtau Director General has asked the company's personnel to understand the difficult financial situation and take the 25% wage cuts.
09 February 2015 01:06
ArcelorMittal Temirtau cuts wages by 25% for locals and by 50% for foreigners
ArcelorMittal Temirtau has temporarily reduced the wages of foreign employees by 50 percent and of local personnel by 25 percent.
04 February 2015 15:33
Workers in West Kazakhstan on strike against low wages
Worker of KazStroyService in West Kazakhstan Oblast have gone on strike demanding higher wages.
11 November 2014 22:18
Los Angeles raises minimum wage for hotel workers
Los Angeles voted to raise the minimum wage for its hotel workers to more than $15 an hour.
25 September 2014 13:07
KazPost manager earns 100 times more than village postman: Senator
A huge difference in wages of general and managerial personnel in Kazakh national mail operator KazPost outrages Senator Dzhalmagambetova.
29 June 2014 12:03
