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Workers earning minimum wage will have to wait longer for a pay rise after President William Ruto failed to announce a new increase during this year’s Labour Day. Instead, he pledged to fully implement last year’s 6% increment. Labour unions criticized the move, saying it falls short amid the rising cost of living.
NO NEW MINIMUM WAGE HIKE AS RUTO STICKS TO 2023 PROMISE
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