
Minimum Wage Commission to start review in Q1 2012
The needed economic and employment data will be available then.
“The commission will analyse and consider a host of data, including the impact of employment and economic activities since the implementation of the statutory minimum wage in May, as well as the consumer price indices, before it can decide whether there is a need to change the statutory minimum wage rate, currently set at $28 per hour,” said a news.gov.hk report.
The commission will submit the review report to the Chief Executive by November 2012.
View the report here.