Taiwan's labor ministry will meet with labor representatives, business leaders and politicians early next month to decide on a minimum wage hike.
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00:00Taiwan is mulling whether to increase the country's minimum wage. The Labor Ministry
00:04will consult labor unions, business leaders and politicians on a possible pay hike early
00:09next month. Officials have not ruled out raising the minimum wage for a ninth straight year.
00:15Labor unions are pushing for a 4% raise that's based on the Consumer Price Index and the
00:20country's economic growth. A hike would benefit some 2 million of Taiwan's workers.