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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Brigitte HAGEMANN

FOUND: Italy s ruling parties kill minimum wage bill | Mind Blowing Facts

Italy is the last of five countries in the European Union not to have a minimum wage (Credit: AFP)

Italy's governing right-wing parties on Wednesday scuppered an attempt by the opposition to introduce a minimum wage, which would have brought the country into line with the majority of the EU.

Members of parliament voted instead to give Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's hard-right government six months to enact measures to make pay in Italy "fairer".

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