Workers like this dishwasher can expect a wage rise next year if they are on the minimum wage. Photo: Dickson Lee Workers like this dishwasher can expect a wage rise next year if they are on the minimum wage. Photo: Dickson Lee
Workers like this dishwasher can expect a wage rise next year if they are on the minimum wage. Photo: Dickson Lee
Hong Kong /  Hong Kong economy

Hong Kong unions slam proposal to raise minimum wage by just HK$2 to HK$34.50 per hour

The proposed increase of 6.15 per cent is the lowest since minimum wage mechanism came into effect; employers wanted the rate to be frozen

Kinling LoPhila Siu
Kinling Lo  and Phila Siu

Updated: 11:30pm, 7 Oct, 2016

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Workers like this dishwasher can expect a wage rise next year if they are on the minimum wage. Photo: Dickson Lee Workers like this dishwasher can expect a wage rise next year if they are on the minimum wage. Photo: Dickson Lee
Workers like this dishwasher can expect a wage rise next year if they are on the minimum wage. Photo: Dickson Lee
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