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Statutory Minimim Wage
Statutory Minimum Wage (SMW) has come into force since 1 May 2011. The current SMW rate is $32.5 per hour effective from 1 May 2015.
The Legislative Council has approved the subsidiary legislation relating to SMW. The SMW rate will be raised to $34.5 per hour with effect from 1 May 2017. The monetary cap on the requirement of employers recording the total number of hours worked by employees will also be revised to $14,100 per month with effect from 1 May 2017.
More information: http://www.labour.gov.hk/eng/news/pdf/SMW_Latest_Revision.pdf