Premier gives nod to minimum wage hike

Premier Su Tseng-chang (蘇貞昌) announced Thursday through the messaging app Line that Taiwan's minimum monthly wage will be raised to NT$23,800 (US$759), while the minimum hourly wage will go up to NT$158, starting Jan. 1, 2020.

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