{
  "id": 15620339,
  "title": "National Wages Council recommends 6% to 8% pay raise for lower-wage workers, highest since 2021",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/national-wages-council-recommends-6-to-8-pay-raise-for-lower-wage",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-19T14:21:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mothership",
    "slug": "mothership",
    "url": "https://mothership.sg/2026/10/national-wages-council-pay-raise/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "This recommendation applies to workers who earn up to S$2,800 a month.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}