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GOVERNMENT SEEKS UNION APPROVAL ON MINIMUM WAGE
Economy and Finance Dec 19, 2025

GOVERNMENT SEEKS UNION APPROVAL ON MINIMUM WAGE

Although unions have refused to participate in the ongoing Minimum Wage Determination Commission meetings, the government is seeking their approval on the 2026 minimum wage — a move seen as an attempt to legitimize a process from which labor groups protest for being excluded.

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