Government of Laos agrees to raise minimum wage

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VIENTIANE, May 1: The Government of Laos has agreed to a minimum wage increase amid a rising cost of living and rampant inflation, reports Laotian Times.

The decision was reached among other items during a cabinet meeting held in late April in Vientiane Capital, chaired by Prime Minister Phankham Viphavanh.

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