Samoa minimum wage increases to $4 per hour

There will be more money to take home for those on minimum wage as the Samoa cabinet has approved an increase in the minimum wage rate.  The Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Labour announced that, following Cabinet

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Palau minimum wage to increase to US$4.25 in October 

Palau’s minimum wage will rise from US$3.50 to US$4.25 per hour, effective 01 October 2024.  The increase was passed as part of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Supplemental Budget bill, signed into law by President

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Vanuatu government eyes minimum wage increase

The Vanuatu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) is against the decision to have private sector employees receive a severance pay at the rate of two months’ salary, against the number of years in service. The

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