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By Ana Antonijevic
United Arab Emirates
Dubai has introduced a decision to improve the living conditions of low-income workers.
South Africa
The new earnings threshold rates are effective from 1 April 2025 and national minimum wage rates from 1 March 2025.
Canada
The minimum wage rate for federally regulated employees will increase by 2.4% on 1 April 2025.
New Zealand
The Crimes (Theft by Employer) Amendment Act 2025 clarifies that failing to pay wages and statutory entitlements is considered theft under the Crimes Act 1961.
Ireland
On 1 January 2025, the statutory national minimum wage in Ireland increased.
Hong Kong
A revised statutory minimum wage rate will be effective from 1 May 2025.