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View all search resultsUnions had proposed wage hikes of between 5 and 20 percent, but were let down by the Manpower Ministry's recent announcement that wages would be raised by an average 1.09 percent nationwide, as per prevailing regulations.
The proposed increase is much larger than those in the recent past, but supporters argue it is warranted because it has been more than a decade since the wage was lifted, and the current minimum wage is too little for life in the United States.
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