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90 MPs urge faster work to raise minimum wage
By JT - Feb 08,2016 - Last updated at Feb 08,2016
AMMAN — Ninety MPs on Monday urged the government to speed up measures to increase the minimum wage from JD190 to JD240, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.
In a memorandum, the MPs urged Lower House Speaker Atef Tarawneh to contact the government on this issue.
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