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South China Morning Post on 2018-09-28 10:48

Hong Kong’s minimum wage workers to be paid HK$3 an hour more, and no one is happy about the increase

Bosses claim extra funds will cost them HK$700 million a year, while labour unions call rise to HK$37.50 an hour shameful

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