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Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua signed legal notices on May 7 effecting a 12 percent rise in general minimum wages and 15 percent for agricultural workers. The move follows President William Ruto's Labour Day announcement and aims to address rising living costs.

Senin, 04 Mei 2026 Dilaporkan oleh AI

Three days after President William Ruto's Labour Day announcement of a 12% wage increase for all workers and 15% minimum wage hike for agricultural sector employees, workers must wait for legal steps before changes take effect in payslips.

Labor unions at major Japanese electronics makers have launched this year's spring wage negotiations in earnest, demanding a monthly pay scale increase of ¥18,000, surpassing last year's record-high request.

Jumat, 13 Februari 2026 Dilaporkan oleh AI

Data baru dari Biro Statistik Tenaga Kerja menunjukkan harga konsumen naik 2,4% pada Januari, di bawah ekspektasi, sementara pendapatan per jam rata-rata tumbuh 3,7% selama tahun lalu. Pemerintahan Trump menyoroti tren ini sebagai bukti peningkatan keterjangkauan di bawah kebijakannya. Pertumbuhan pekerjaan sektor swasta melebihi 170.000 pada bulan tersebut.

The Central Organisation of Trade Unions (Cotu) secretary-general, Francis Atwoli, has urged the Kenyan government to promptly review and enhance the minimum wage for workers in his New Year address. He highlighted the pressing need to raise the statutory minimum wage, which varies by location and job category. Atwoli also called on private sector employers to create a supportive environment for Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) negotiations.

Minggu, 28 Desember 2025 Dilaporkan oleh AI

Mexico's government confirmed a 13% increase in the minimum wage for 2026, benefiting millions of workers. The raise will take effect on January 1 and aims to boost purchasing power without causing inflation.