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Dr. Hala Al Saeed confirmed that the council\u2019s decision to raise the minimum wage is commensurate with the council\u2019s policy of achieving a balance between the interests of workers and business owners. She also highlighted that it is in line with the current economic changes and high inflation rates. Any decision taken by the council is discussed extensively with all parties and everyone’s interest is taken into account.<\/p>\n
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