10,000 workers marched for 10% pay hike and increase of minimum monthly wage to NT$28,000 in Taipei on Labor Day

Taiwan News 
Date: 2018/05/02
By: Keoni Everington, Taiwan News, Staff Writer

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Over 10,000 workers marched on the streets of Taipei to mark

Workers release smoke in protest. (By Central News Agency)

Labor Day yesterday (May 1) and to make six demands, including a 10 percent salary raise, reported CNA.

Organized by the May 1 Action Coalition, the march departed at 2 p.m. yesterday from in front of the Presidential Office on Ketagalan Boulevard and wound its way along Gongyuan Road, Xiangyang Road, Guanqian Road, Kaifeng Street, Boai Road, Zhongxiao West Road, Qingdao West Road, and Zhongshan Road, before eventually reaching the Legislative Yuan.    [FULL  STORY]