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 · Sep 20, 2022
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 · Sep 19, 2022
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 · Sep 19, 2022
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 · Sep 19, 2022
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 · Sep 19, 2022
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 · Sep 18, 2022
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 · Sep 14, 2022
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 · Sep 14, 2022
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 · Sep 13, 2022
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 · Sep 13, 2022
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 · Sep 13, 2022
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 · Sep 13, 2022
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? Tribune News Service · Sep 12, 2022
Reuters · Sep 10, 2022 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 · Sep 9, 2022 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 · Sep 8, 2022 What is the national minimum wage and when will it increase? TUC calls for rate raise ‘as soon as possible’
The News Lens · Sep 7, 2022 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.
Ballotpedia · Sep 7, 2022 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 · Sep 6, 2022 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 · Sep 6, 2022 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 · Sep 6, 2022 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 · Sep 6, 2022 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 · Sep 5, 2022 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
Daily Record · Sep 2, 2022 New petition calls for Carer’s Allowance to increase to £239 per week to match National Minimum Wage People providing at least 35 hours of unpaid care each week receive £69.70 from the DWP.