COST OF LIVING/Proposed minimum monthly wage hike to benefit 1.79 million workers: Ministry
09/08/2023 10:16 PM
Taiwan's proposed wage hike of 4.05 percent in the minimum monthly wage reflects price rises of daily necessities -- the most significant in recent years -- and is expected to benefit 1.79 million workers, the Ministry of Labor (MOL) said on Friday.
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