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Minimum Wage Law promised in Legislative Assembly
Minimum Wage Law promised in Legislative Assembly - Following a motion in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. Ezzard Miller (Independent - North Side) to insert a minimum hourly wage amount in the Labour Law, the Government has said it is not against a minimum wage and will be introducing legislation for this shortly. (Mr. Miller's motion did not proceed.) The United Church Cayman Islands Council has proposed previously that "living wage" legislation be enacted in the Cayman Islands to protect the most vulnerable members of our workforce and those with the weakest bargaining power in regard to salaries and wages. It has made the distinction between "living wage" protection and a "minimum wage" - click here to see the proposal presented to the Government in February 2007. Since the discussion in the LA, the John Gray Memorial Church's Young Adults Action Movement has started to look into this more deeply and one of the sources of information they have noted for review, from Wikipedia, provides some useful information on minimum wages in 197 countries and the different approaches taken in some of these - click here for link.Posted by: Administrator Monday Mar 07, 2011 16:50
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