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14th February 2017
05:53pm GMT

Workers in seven of the 22 EU countries with a minimum wage receive in excess of €1,000 per month and all of them, including Ireland, are located in the west and north of the EU.
The other six countries in that group are Luxembourg, Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France and the United Kingdom. Denmark, Italy, Cyprus, Austria, Finland and Sweden do not have a minimum wage.
At the other end of the scale, Bulgaria had the lowest minimum wage (€235 per month), followed by Romania (€275), Latvia and Lithuania (both €380), the Czech Republic (€407), Hungary (€412), Croatia (€433), Slovakia (€435), Poland (€453) and Estonia (€470).
You can see the report in full here.