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The higher wage floor will apply to new federal contracts across the country after Jan. 30.

Natural experiments provide an opportunity to study the effect of programmes and policies such as rural electrification and iron supplementation, as well as of uncontrolled events such as famines.

The Ministry of Labor’s Minimum Wage Review Committee on Oct. 8 proposed increasing the monthly minimum wage by 5.21 percent to NT$25,250 from NT$24,000 — the highest increase in 15 years. The committee also recommended that the hourly minimum wage be raised to NT$168 from NT$160. The proposals were approved by the Executive Yuan on Oct. 14 and are to take effect on Jan. 1. This sixth annual increase since President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) took office in 2016 would increase corporate costs by NT$23.4 billion annually, while benefiting 2.45 million domestic and foreign workers, the ministr...

The Ministry of Labor’s Minimum Wage Review Committee on Oct. 8 proposed increasing the monthly minimum wage by 5.21 percent to NT$25,250 from NT$24,000 — the highest increase in 15 years. The committee also recommended that the hourly minimum wage be raised to NT$168 from NT$160. The proposals were approved by the Executive Yuan on Oct. 14 and are to take effect on Jan. 1. This sixth annual increase since President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) took office in 2016 would increase corporate costs by NT$23.4 billion annually, while benefiting 2.45 million domestic and foreign workers, the ministr...

California is at it again – adopting a host of new labor and employment laws that will further regulate and complicate business operations in the Golden State.  Littler’s Workplace...