May Day Approaches: Civil Groups Urge Higher Unemployment Benefits and Focus on Indigenous Workplace Safety
Labor groups petitioned the Executive Yuan for better social security and indigenous worker protection.
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Ahead of May Day, organizations gathered at the Executive Yuan on April 28, 2026. They demanded raising unemployment benefits to 80% and increasing pension contributions. They also stressed the high risks for indigenous workers in construction, calling for specialized inspections and better insurance coverage, citing past tragedies as lessons.