Tag: national minimum wage

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11 April 2014

UK: National minimum wage - updated enforcement policy and new rates

BIS has published its updated policy on enforcement of the national minimum wage, which includes the revised scheme for naming and shaming employers …

03 February 2014

UK: New legislative proposals - zero hours, minimum wage, statutory benefits

 BIS has published a consultation on zero hours contracts, ending on 13 March 2014. The consultation discusses possible approaches to concerns …

07 October 2013

Spain: Government budget proposal for 2014 - notes for employers

The Spanish Government has announced a rise of five points for the contributions to social security system applicable to the maximum contribution …

08 May 2013

Thailand: Controversial minimum wage hike

The Wage Committee, under the Ministry of Labour, has announced an increase on a nationwide basis from 1 January 2013 in the daily minimum wage. The …

01 October 2012

UK: New national minimum wage rates

From 1 October 2012 the national minimum wage hourly rate for workers aged 21 and over increases to £6.19, the hourly rate for workers aged 18-20 and …

09 July 2012

Malaysia: Employment Act amendments and minimum wage

Several amendments to Malaysia’s Employment Act (EA) came into operation on 1 April 2012. Key changes include a new sexual harassment regime, the …

01 December 2011

Malaysia introduces minimum wages framework

On 1 July 2011, the Malaysian Parliament passed new legislation to establish a framework for the implementation of minimum wages throughout Malaysia. The …

01 October 2011

UK: National minimum wage rates

The national minimum wage changes from 1 October. The hourly rate increases to £6.08 for workers aged 21 and over, £4.98 for workers aged 18-20, …

06 May 2011

UK: Changes to the national minimum wage from 1 October 2011

The government has announced changes to the national minimum wage from 1 October 2011. The hourly rate will increase to £6.08 for workers aged 21, £4.98 …