Minimum wage workers in the SAR will see a pay rise from the beginning of next year, and perhaps another one in the not so distant future.
Ron Lam
Despite a crippling labour shortage, the migrant worker population has grown by less than 10,000 since Macao’s emergence from the pandemic in January.
In a written submission to the government, lawmaker Ron Lam speaks of ‘situations of plaster coming off, windows falling, injuries, [and] damage to vehicles’ caused by older buildings.
CE ensures employment for residents remains important but does not say non-resident workers should be fired or replaced by Macao residents.