The Minimum Wage Commission meets in Sejong, Thursday, for the initial meeting to decide on next year's minimum wage. A transparent wall was put up between participants to prevent infections. The minimum wage is updated on an annual basis, and currently stands at 8,590 won ($7.22) per hour.
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![The Minimum Wage Commission meets in Sejong, Thursday, for the initial meeting to decide on next year's minimum wage. A transparent wall was put up between participants to prevent infections. The minimum wage is updated on an annual basis, and currently stands at 8,590 won ($7.22) per hour. [YONHAP]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/11819252.webp?imageId=11819252&width=960&height=424&format=jpg)
