Amendment of the Minimum Wage for Workers and Employees

Type

Law

Date of the text

17/05/1961

Official Gazette

published in 1961

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

8

What it provides

This law raises the minimum monthly wage for workers and employees across Lebanon to 125 Lebanese pounds and adds a 15 percent increase to the wages paid as of January 1, 1955, with rules for calculating the increase for workers hired later, and exclusions for periodic promotions and increases attributed to cost of liv

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1961. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.