Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman has set the task before the government to reform the wage system of the Ukrainians until 2017.

"The issue of salary system reform is a priority for us ... We need to enter 2017 with high-quality labor payment system for Ukrainians, " Groysman said during a meeting with trade union representatives on Tuesday.

The premier said that the reform of the wage system is called on to improve the standard of living of citizens.