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Ex-EPF CEO proposes employers pay higher EPF contributions for low-wage workers while reducing contributions for high-in...

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 30 — To help lower-salary workers save up more money for their retirement through the Employees...

‘Balanced and acceptable’: labour chief defends helper wage rise amid criticism

Hong Kong’s stronger economic performance over the past year was the reason for raising the monthly minimum wage for foreign domestic helpers by 2.35 per cent, the labour minister...

Beyond minimum wage, Malaysia needs clearer wage ladders tied to productivity, says Akmal Nasrullah

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 22 — Wage compression is hindering working Malaysians from receiving proper compensation despite the n...

Budget 2027: EPF backs RM2,000 minimum wage, automatic membership from age 18

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — The increase in the minimum wage to RM2,000 is an important labour market reform that will...

Govt to announce firm measures to ensure fair wages in Budget 2027, says Anwar

SHAH ALAM, Sept 26 — The government will announce more decisive measures to ensure graduates secure jobs that matc...

Committee to decide on wage increase

Labour says government accused of 'shameful posturing' over plans to slow minimum wage increases

While it appears the government will increase the minimum wage by 79c an hour from January, it may avoid having a living wage of €16 by 2029.

Unions urge increase to minimum wage

Hong Kong wage index rises 3.4% in June, with government expecting further gains

Average wages including allowances in Hong Kong rose by 3.4 per cent year on year in June, with the government forecasting further pay rises ahead on the back of sustained economic...

Where wage inequality is increasing and decreasing

  Wage equality helps define how workers share in economic growth. When top earners pull far ahead of median workers, rising high-end pay concentrates gains among a relatively smal...

Canadian wage growth holds steady at 3% as job-changers pocket bigger gains

New ADP data reveals a persistent pay gap between workers who stay and those who switch employers in Canada's private sector

Labour signs pledge to extend living wage to all state sector workers

An estimated 20,000 workers across the country will benefit if the living wage is extended to all state sector workers.

Higher minimum wage not a silver bullet, but crucial for income growth, says Johan Merican

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 — The implementation of the RM2,000 minimum wage next June is structured to provide businesse...

Government begins new wage board process ahead of 2026 wage review

Key insights  Current minimum monthly wage: Tk 12,500  Wage increase in 2023: 56.25%  Next wage review milestone: November 2026  Estimated monthly cost in 2026 of goods and...

Ontario Protecting Workers by Raising Minimum Wage

Minimum wage increasing to $17.95 an hour effective October 1, 2026, marking the second-highest rate among provinces

Fair Wages Commission begins 2027 base pay negotiations today

The Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) is scheduled to begin engagements on the determination of the national base pay for the 2027 financial year today, Thursday, October 1...

Trade union FNV pushing for 5.5% wage increases in collective labor agreements

FNV is seeking a 5.5 percent wage increase, supplemented by an additional 80 euros, in collective labor agreement negotiations over the coming year.

Minimum monthly wage to rise to NT$30,900

Groups react to minimum pay hike

New pay scale, new wage pressure on Bangladesh’s RMG industry

Inflation in Bangladesh has been eroding people's real incomes for a long time. In this reality, the new pay scale of government officials and employees is undoubtedly a necessary...

Wage increase garners mixed reactions: survey

Financial services set for smallest increase in wage budgets

Marsh Canada's July 2026 survey of more than 470 organisations finds merit increases planned at 3.0%, as geopolitical uncertainty shapes a more deliberate approach to pay

Minimum wage debate: What workers want, what employers say and what comes next

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 — Malaysia’s minimum wage is once again under the spotlight, with workers pushing for hi...

Rengo to seek pay hikes of at least 5% in 2027 negotiations

The umbrella body for labor unions across the country aims to solidify the trend of wage increases by setting high pay increase targets.