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The following is issued on behalf of the Minimum Wage Commission:
The Minimum Wage Commission (MWC) today (May 14) reminded members of the public and stakeholders that public consultation on the statutory minimum wage (SMW) rate will close on May 28, 2012.
The MWC commenced an eight-week public consultation on April 2, 2012 to invite views on the SMW rate. Stakeholders and interested parties are welcome to forward their views to the MWC by fax to 2110 3518, by email to mwc@labour.gov.hk or by post to 1/F, Harbour Building, 38 Pier Road, Central, Hong Kong, on or before May 28, 2012.
For details and relevant statistical data and information, please visit the MWC's website (www.mwc.org.hk/en/whatsnew/invite-view.html).
Ends/Monday, May 14, 2012
Issued at HKT 16:01
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