{"id":104549,"date":"2026-02-09T22:40:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T22:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ee\/104549\/"},"modified":"2026-02-09T22:40:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T22:40:08","slug":"tanel-kiik-%e2%9f%a9-alampalga-tostmine-leevendab-palgavaesust-ja-piirkondlikku-ebavordsust","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ee\/104549\/","title":{"rendered":"TANEL KIIK \u27e9 Alampalga t\u00f5stmine leevendab palgavaesust ja piirkondlikku ebav\u00f5rdsust"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>V\u00e4ide, et alampalk t\u00f5rjub inimesi t\u00f6\u00f6turult, ei pea praktikas paika. Kui see nii oleks, n\u00e4eksime k\u00f5rget t\u00f6\u00f6puudust riikides, kus alampalk on Eestist m\u00e4rksa k\u00f5rgem. Tegelikkus on vastupidine. Paljud Euroopa riigid, sealhulgas mitmed Ida-Euroopa riigid (nt Poola ja Bulgaaria), on alampalka viimastel aastatel oluliselt t\u00f5stnud, ilma et see oleks toonud kaasa t\u00f6\u00f6tuse kasvu.<\/p>\n<p>Eesti olukord on alampalga v\u00f5rdluses aga muret tekitav. Eurostati andmetel on meie alampalga suhe mediaanpalka ning selle ostuj\u00f5ud Euroopa Liidu madalaimate seas. See t\u00e4hendab, et ka t\u00e4ist\u00f6\u00f6ajaga t\u00f6\u00f6tav inimene v\u00f5ib j\u00e4\u00e4da vaesusriskis elama. Seet\u00f5ttu ei ole alampalga t\u00f5stmine tegelikult ideoloogiline k\u00fcsimus, vaid selge sotsiaalne vajadus.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"quote ck-widget\" contenteditable=\"false\">\n<p>Alampalga t\u00f5stmine on investeering inimeste heaolusse, piirkondade arengusse ja konkurentsiv\u00f5imelisse majandusse.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Euroopa Liidu miinimumpalga direktiiv soovitab seada sihiks v\u00e4hemalt 50 protsenti keskmisest v\u00f5i 60 protsenti mediaanpalgast. See ei ole ainult \u00fche erakonna ega ameti\u00fchingute eesm\u00e4rk, vaid kogu Euroopa \u00fchine arusaam \u00f5iglasest t\u00f6\u00f6tasust. Selle p\u00f5him\u00f5tte kehtivust on kinnitanud ka Euroopa Kohus.<\/p>\n<p>Eesti senine kogemus n\u00e4itab samuti, et alampalga t\u00f5stmine ei kahjusta ettev\u00f5tlust ega t\u00f6\u00f6h\u00f5ivet. 2024. ja 2025. aasta varasemast kiiremad alampalga t\u00f5usud ei toonud kaasa t\u00f6\u00f6kohtade kadumist \u2212 ka mitte maapiirkondades, kus seda k\u00f5ige enam kardeti. Sama kinnitab majandusteadus: Nobeli preemia laureaadi David Cardi uuringud n\u00e4itavad, et m\u00f5\u00f5dukas ja j\u00e4rkj\u00e4rguline alampalga t\u00f5us ei suurenda t\u00f6\u00f6tust.<\/p>\n<p>Sageli unustatakse, et alampalka teenivad inimesed ei ole ainult kulu t\u00f6\u00f6andjale, vaid ka ise tarbijad. Madalama sissetulekuga inimesed kulutavad suurema osa oma tulust kohalikele kaupadele ja teenustele: toidule, eluasemele, transpordile jne. Seet\u00f5ttu j\u00f5uab alampalga t\u00f5us kiiresti tagasi majandusse ning toetab kohalikke ettev\u00f5tteid. Palgavaesuses elav inimene on seevastu sunnitud abi otsima omavalitsuse sotsiaalosakonnast.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"V\u00e4ide, et alampalk t\u00f5rjub inimesi t\u00f6\u00f6turult, ei pea praktikas paika. 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