Wage hike all news related to

Concerns grow over nationwide wage hike amid economic uncertainty

December 09, 2024

Thai agencies issue caution over nationwide 400 baht wage increase, citing concerns about economic impacts and risk to recovery

Minimum wage hike ‘will benefit migrant workers more than Thais’

May 19, 2024

A hike in the minimum daily wage would benefit migrant workers rather than Thai labourers, causing money to flow out of the country, according to the Suphanburi Chamber of Commerce.

Most Thais prefer a gradual increase in daily minimum wage: NIDA Poll

SUNDAY, MAY 12, 2024

Most Thais want the daily minimum wage to be raised gradually instead of being hiked straightaway to 400 baht nationwide from October 1 as promised by the government, an opinion survey has found.

Thailand’s hotel sector braces for impact of imminent wage hike

THURSDAY, MAY 09, 2024

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin’s Labour Day pledge to raise the minimum wage to 400 baht from October 1 has stirred concern among private firms, especially those in the hotel industry.

Minimum wage rise before year-end ‘but not to 400 baht’

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 06, 2023

A new round of minimum wage increases for workers will be announced next month “as a New Year’s gift”, Labour Minister Pipat Ratchakitprakarn said on Sunday.

Wage hike must match productivity: UTCC

TUESDAY, JUNE 13, 2023

Raising the minimum daily wage based on the level of skills and productivity in parallel with economic stimulus measures and lower utility costs will boost consumers' purchasing power.

Construction, property, restaurants to be hardest hit by wage hike, study shows

WEDNESDAY, MAY 24, 2023

While the Move Forward-led coalition’s manifesto aims to address income inequality and stimulate economic growth, there are concerns about their plan to increase the minimum daily wage to 450 baht.

Business leaders want outdated laws scrapped but concerned over wage hikes

THURSDAY, MAY 18, 2023

Industry leaders are looking forward to the removal of outdated laws to make it easier for them to do business as promised by the Move Forward Party during its election campaign, but they are worried that implementation of wage hikes would hit small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) hard.

Key business body urges government to increase rates gradually

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 07, 2022

The Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry, and Banking (JSCCIB) on Wednesday pleaded with the Thai government to raise electricity bills, wages and interest rates gradually in order to mitigate the negative impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on businesses.

Minimum daily wage set to rise by 5% nationwide from October

FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 2022

The National Wage Committee has given the green light to increase the average minimum daily wage by 5 per cent to 337 baht, likely effective from October 1.

Govt to seek wage hike amid rising inflation, says finance minister

SATURDAY, JULY 02, 2022

The government will seek wage increases for private-sector employees to help them cope with rising costs due to higher inflation, Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith said on Saturday.

Bt400 minimum daily wage worries SMEs, business chamber says

THURSDAY, JULY 25, 2019

Most companies oppose the government’s plan to raise the minimum daily wage nationwide to Bt400 as it will hurt small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), according to the Thai Chamber of Commerce.

All News Wage hike In Focus Wage hike BreakingNews of Wage hike Your Interested Follow Story Wage hike