Apple boosts pay budget for US workers: Report

A woman walks past an Apple logo in front of an Apple store in Saint-Herblain near Nantes, France, September 16, 2021. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe/Files
Apple Inc is boosting pay for workers by increasing the overall compensation budget, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday (May 25), citing an email sent to employees.
The starting pay for hourly workers in the United States will rise to US$22 an hour, or higher based upon the market, a 45 per cent increase from 2018 levels, WSJ said.
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