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A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan’s southern Chiayi county on Tuesday, causing minor injuries and damage to houses and prompting evacuations at a prominent chipmaker’s factories.. The ...
[126] [127] [128] In July 2023 TSMC warned that US talent was insufficient, so Taiwanese workers will need to be brought in for a limited time, and that the chip factory won't be operational until 2025. [129] In September 2023, an analyst said the chips will still need to be sent back to Taiwan for packaging. [130]
The minimum wage in Taiwan is the lowest hourly or monthly remuneration that employers may legally pay to workers in Taiwan.It is also known as the basic wage.Taiwan's basic wage system is discussed in the third quarter of every year by the Basic Wage Committees and announced and implemented by the Executive Yuan after its approval.
16 January – Huang Lin-kai becomes the first person to be executed in Taiwan since 2020 after having been convicted for the 2013 rape and murder of his ex-girlfriend and the murder of her mother.
But hiring foreign workers in large numbers may not be easy. In November, Bloomberg reported that Taiwan could “hire as many as 100,000 Indians to work at factories, farms and hospitals.”
Taiwan's labor rights and employment protections increased with its democratization progress in the 1980s, and it still has a relatively high level of employment protection compared to other East Asia countries. [150] Implemented in August 1984, Labor Standards Law was the first comprehensive employment protection law for Taiwan workers. [151]
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In October 2023, 232,996 migrant workers in Taiwan were social welfare workers which is about 31% of all the migrant workers in Taiwan in total. The overwhelming majority of foreign domestic workers in Taiwan are female. [2] Between 2004 and 2019, the proportions of workers by nationality changed significantly.