In Geneva no one will have less than 3 grand and 800 euros a month

The 500 thousand canton voters passed the increase proposed by local unions and left parties after twice in 2011 and 2014 had refused it.

The minimum wage per hour will be increased to approximately 21 euros and a half, which is nearly double compared to France, with a guarantee of a minimum monthly salary of nearly 3700 euros based on weekly 41 hours, the Guardian reports, Periscope notes.

France 3 television reported that the measures were coming after the Swiss city whose economy depends heavily on tourists has been hit, especially by the vivid-19 epidemic. /Periscope