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Truck driver union seeks fair compensation, safety measures
The Automotive Freight and Storage Industry Union met with Taiwan’s Ministry of Transportation to discuss new regulations limiting truck drivers’ hours. The union seeks additional measures to ensure fair compensation and accountability for shippers.2025/12/05 08:00 -

Taiwan law requires higher pay for delivery workers
Taiwan’s Ministry of Labor proposes a law to ensure delivery workers earn 1.25 times the minimum wage. The law aims to improve pay and conditions in the gig economy.2025/12/03 17:44 -

Taiwan drafts law to protect delivery workers from platforms
The Democratic Progressive Party in Taiwan proposed a draft law to enhance delivery workers’ rights, addressing wage issues and ensuring fair compensation.2025/10/21 20:00 -

Taiwan watchdog slams Costa’s US$50 compensation offer
The Consumers’ Foundation criticized Costa Cruises for offering only US$50 compensation after a mechanical failure disrupted a voyage. The foundation urged better transparency and fair compensation.2025/04/14 12:21 -

Majority of Taiwan workers call for gov’t-enacted heat leave
Discover the findings of a recent survey by yes123, revealing that over 68% of Taiwan’s workers face outdoor tasks in summer without adequate heat prevention from employers. Learn about the call for better safety measures and fair compensation.2024/07/05 15:45 -

Taiwan MOE to review special ed teacher pay amid exodus
The Ministry of Education in Taiwan is reviewing whether to increase the allowance for special education teachers due to a significant attrition rate in the field. Special education teachers are leaving the profession due to increased administrative duties and stagnant wages. The special allowance for these teachers has remained unchanged for 32 years. Concerns have been raised about the heavy workload and lack of compensation for summer and winter breaks. The Taiwan Special Education Professional Personnel Association has proposed raising the allowance to incentivize teachers to stay. The Ministry of Education has acknowledged the need to enhance special education services and is considering adjusting the compensation scheme. They are also exploring the possibility of allowing administrative supervisors to receive full extra-duty pay despite a reduction in teaching hours. The ministry aims to ensure fair treatment and reflect the realities of the educational environment.2023/12/12 17:32 -

Taiwan nurses struggle with low pay, high stress
Taiwan’s nurses face a critical manpower shortage worsened by low salaries and challenging work conditions. With a high turnover rate and inadequate compensation, the call for fair wages and improved conditions is a pressing issue for Taiwan’s healthcare system.2023/11/10 17:48 -

EVA Air union demands fair wages as company profits soar
EVA Air union members stage a rainy protest over withheld bonuses despite the company’s record profits. Entry-level employees highlight disparities with other airlines’ pay raises. Learn more about the demand for fair wages.2023/08/16 17:55



