COST OF LIVING/Carrefour Taiwan to raise wages 10% for fulltime entry-level workers
12/13/2023 07:56 PM
Carrefour Taiwan is planning to raise wages for fulltime entry-level employees by 10 percent on average from January 2024 in a bid to retain workers amid a labor shortage in the local service sector, the hypermarket brand said Wednesday.
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