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SET-listed Asian Sea Corporation, a Thai frozen food producer, and its subsidiary Asian Alliance International (AAI) are ready to move their production base to Vietnam or the Philippines if the new coalition government raises the daily minimum wage to 450 baht.

The Move Forward Party (MFP) policy to immediately increase the daily minimum wage to 450 baht and adjust it annually to keep up with inflation is generating widespread debate. While the intention to support unskilled workers may be noble, it is crucial to acknowledge the potential impacts on businesses and…

There has been rapid progress on salaries, but in Britain’s gig economy work is more intense and job security is low

The Irish Congress of Trade Unions said the boost would afford low paid workers to have a decent standard of living

The Irish Congress of Trade Unions said this would afford low paid workers to have a decent standard of living

Minnesota's bill, which would guarantee a minimum wage for gig workers, follows similar efforts in California, Massachusetts, and Washington.

What Is a Living Wage in Simple Terms? A living wage is the minimum amount of income a person or family requires to meet their basic needs without assistance in the place where they live and work. Typically, earning a living wage means making enough money to pay for housing,…