Wage Compensation: Unions and Employers Clash Amid Rising Living Costs

The first tripartite meeting on wage compensation for 2026 took place yesterday at Victoria House, bringing together representatives from unions, employers, and the Ministry of Labor. This meeting occurred against the backdrop of rising living costs that continue to burden households. The goal was to bridge often divergent positions as a crucial decision for workers approaches.

Labor Minister Reza Uteem emphasized that the inflation rate...