The Dominican Association of Free Zones and the National Federation Free Zone Laborers (Fenatrazona) have agreed on a 25% raise for free zone workers. The wage increase will go into effect in two parts, 15% to be given on 3 January and 10% on 4 April. The free zone monthly minimum wage will rise from RD$3,561 to RD$4,100 on 3 January 2005. As of 4 April 2005, the wage will go up from RD$4,100 to RD$4,450.