On Dec. 12, TAI LAB said the minimum wage bill passed third reading.
TAI LAB said the Legislative Yuan passed the Minimum wage bill on the third reading.
Key Features
Set up a minimum wage review committee that will meet in the third quarter of each year to formulate a consensus-based minimum wage adjustment plan.
Formulate a clear review of procurement indicators including consumer price index.
Complete resolution and approval procedures and re-examination mechanism.
Establish a preliminary evaluation mechanism for cross-disciplinary research groups.
Stipulated that the wages agreed upon by both parties shall not be lower than the minimum wage; any violation shall be subject to a fine of NTD 20,000 to NTD 1mn.
On Sep. 19, 2024, TAI Justice issued TAI LAB notice re minimum wage; the monthly minimum wage is set at NTD 28,590, hourly minimum wage is set at NTD 190.
These minimum wage rates will take effect on Jan. 1, 2025.
In Nov. 2024, TAI Justice revised monthly contribution classification, see #233782.
In Nov. 2024, TAI BLI revised labor insurance tables re minimum wage, see #234770.