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Next wage rise eyed for April

Labour Minister will ask national wage panel to look at new ways to calculate fairer rates

Labour Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn delivers a speech about the daily minimum wage increase for Thai workers, which will take effect on Jan 1. (Photo: Ministry of Labour Facebook)

The government will consider another increase in the daily minimum wage by April when it will ask the tripartite wage committee to review pay rates.

The wage increase is expected before the Songkran holiday in mid-April, Labour Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn said on Friday.

On Wednesday, the…

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