While the government instituted an additional 40-euro pay rise to employees earning the minimum wage in Greece last April, roughly one in four businesses have not paid the mandated pay increase, according to the independent authority for labor inspection. The independent authority said those impacted also concerned workers who have secured seniority benefits (three-year increments) and should have received increases ranging from 10% to 30%. The Greek government had mandated that from April 1st, workers receiving the minimum wage would be eligible to earn 830 euros net, but 24.44% of the businesses obligated to pay the respective rises had not adhered to the new stipulation. According to inspections by the labor inspection authority in 1,170 companies from May to the present, 286 have not complied with the current legislation linked to the rise in the minimum wage in Greece. The businesses that were inspected employ a total of 8,518...