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Budget 2023: Young people plea for minimum wage rise and reduced college fees

70 percent of young people are considering moving abroad for a better quality of life elsewhere

Dublin Live

Budget 2023: How possible measures could impact people on minimum wage

The cost of living package is expected to cost at least €2 billion, the biggest cost of living package in Budget history

Dublin Live

Steelmakers plan to raise prices amid surging costs

Thai steel manufacturers are planning to increase their domestic prices following a rise in operational costs, from raw material prices and electricity bills to the higher daily minimum wage.

Bangkok Post

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Minimum wage hike seen reducing poverty in Thailand

Krungthai Compass, a research unit under Krungthai Bank, expects the minimum wage increase to reduce the number of poor workers, improve their income, and broadly support long-term Thai economic growth.

Bangkok Post

Budget 2023: Everything we know as energy credits and Christmas bonuses among cost of living measures

The cost of living package is expected to cost at least €2 billion

Dublin Live

Queen’s granddaughter Lady Louise Windsor ‘earns near minimum wage working at garden centre’

She took on the job while awaiting her A-level results, which earned her a place to study English at St Andrews University

The Independent UK

Queen’s granddaughter Lady Louise Windsor ‘earns near minimum wage working at garden centre’

She took on the job while awaiting her A-level results, which earned her a place to study English at St Andrews University

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Budget 2023: Minimum wage expected to increase from January

The minimum wage will eventually be phased out by a living wage by 2026

Dublin Live

Minimum wage set to go up by 80 cent amid claims hike ‘is an insult’ to Irish workers

People Before Profit described it as 'an insult' and are calling on the Government to introduce a minimum wage of €15 per hour

Irish Mirror

Wage hike looms large for firms

Businesses have mixed reactions to the new daily minimum wage hike finalised by the cabinet on Tuesday as they deal with a raft of economic challenges.

Bangkok Post

Minimum wage reportedly set to rise as Government to sign off on change for 2023

Officials raised the wage at the beginning of 2022 by 80c to its' current rate of €10.50 an hour for anyone aged 20 or over.

Irish Mirror

Farmers fined for failing to comply with workplace laws as new minimum wage takes effect

Compliance blitz by Fair Work Ombudsman has found many farmers continue to flout rules designed to protect workers from exploitation

The Guardian - AU

Indonesia to review minimum wage rules after protests over fuel price hike

Indonesia will review minimum wage and other labour rules, the president's office said on Tuesday, after trade unions staged nation-wide protests against a recent hike in petrol prices that they say has come even as incomes stagnate.

Reuters

Fix minimum wage for domestic workers: MNM

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The past, present and future of tipping and tipped workers in Seattle

SEATTLE — Did you know it was once a misdemeanor to leave a tip in Washington state?

Reuters

Greek PM says pensions to rise for first time in more than a decade

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Saturday the minimum wage would rise again next year and pensions would be increased for the first time since the financial crisis erupted more than a decade ago.

Bangkok Post

Flurry of factors combine to dent retail sentiment

Retail sentiment remains tepid as operators fret over rising inflation, an interest rate hike and an increase in the daily minimum wage bound to raise their production costs.

The Independent UK

What is the national minimum wage and when will it increase?

TUC calls for rate raise ‘as soon as possible’

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Taiwan’s Economic Slowdown (Part 1): Taiwan’s Wages Are Growing Too Slowly to Allow Profits Grow

Taiwan’s issue isn’t that consumer prices are growing too quickly. It’s that wages are growing too slowly.

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Voter photo ID and minimum wage initiatives make the ballot in Nebraska

On Sept. 6, the Nebraska secretary of state announced that two ballot initiatives had qualified for the November ballot. Voters will decide on a constitutional amendment to require photo ID to vote and a new law that would incrementally increase the state’s minimum wage from $9 to $15 by 2026…

The Independent UK

Kyrsten Sinema releases Labor Day statement without mentioning the minimum wage or unions

Last year, Sinema voted against including a minimum wage increase in Biden’s Covid-19 relief bill

Tribune News Service

Inflation pushes minimum wages higher in some states

DENVER — Low-wage workers in more than a dozen states — and many more cities — could get unexpectedly large raises next year, thanks to minimum wage increases that will reflect soaring consumer prices.

Nottingham Post

DWP set to respond to petition calling for Carer's Allowance payment increase to match minimum wage

Currently people on Carer's Allowance get £69.70 per week

Bangkok Post

Wage hikes make little impact: expert

Minimum wage rises have failed to keep up with GDP growth with workers on the lowest rung in society receiving only a 15-baht hike in the daily wage in the last 10 years, according to a Thammasat University economist.

The Guardian - UK

Cost of living crisis: what governments around the world are doing to help

From cancelling student loan debt to raising minimum wage, different strategies aim to reduce effects of soaring prices

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