Monrovia, Nov. 13 -- In a groundbreaking move that has sparked renewed debate on wage justice and labour reforms, Liberian labour advocate George S. Tengbeh, the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Liberia Labour and Governance Alliance (LILGA), has taken a bold step to independently draft a policy reform document to amend Chapter 16, Section 16 of the 2015 Decent Work Act, which governs the country's private sector minimum wage.

Tengbeh's decision to draft and circulate the Proposed Wage Reform and Decent Work (Amendment) Bill of 2025 comes at a time when the issue of fair wages has re-emerged as a central topic of national concern. The initiative seeks to correct long-standing structural gaps in Liberia's wage system that have, ...