The government says the boosts to the National Minimum Wages and National Living Wage are possible "due to the decisions taken ... of the 3 million workers getting these new increases – sectors where ...

The UK's youngest and lowest paid workers - and apprentices - are in for the biggest ever pay increase on Tuesday, April 1, the government says ...

The government is in the final stages of raising Japan’s minimum wage for fiscal 2024 by 50 yen, or 5 percent, to 1,054 yen ($6.80) per hour, the highest-ever national weighted average.

Wages in Japan rose only 10 percent in nominal terms between 1991 and 2020, trailing well behind the pay increases in other industrialized countries, according to labor ministry calculations.