FTI warns over hikes in minimum wage

The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) has insisted that any increase in daily minimum wages must be decided by the tripartite wage committee.

This comes as the cabinet on Tuesday did not consider the new wage rates approved by the wage committee as the Labour Ministry delayed the matter for a review.

Kriengkrai Thiennukul, FTI chairman, said on Tuesday the new minimum wage rates were approved by the…