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PM appeals for better wage rate

Wage rise of by 2–16 baht ‘not enough’ for workers

Construction workers endure scorching heat as they work to complete the Bang Yai-Kanchanaburi motorway project in April. (Photo: Apichart Jinakul)

Kanchanaburi: Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has promised to seek a revision on the tripartite wage committee’s decision to raise the daily minimum wage rate by between 2 and 16 baht across the country, saying he couldn’t agree with such a low hike.

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