BANGKOK -- A flagship policy of the Pheu Thai-led government that would raise the minimum daily wage by 14% could backfire and leave some Thais unemployed while their jobs instead go to cut-rate migrant workers, according to business sectors lobbying against the move.
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Thailand could lose jobs with minimum wage hike, business lobby says
Labor-intensive industries may move across border or hire migrants at low pay
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