Today marks the International Women's Day, and new amendments to the Gender Equality in Employment Act will take effect.
Taiwan's official manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) came in at 48.1 in February, virtually unchanged from January's level of 48.
The Mainland Affairs Council has banned group travel to China after 1 June, saying such tours will not be allowed unless China allows group travel to Taiwan.
Ministry of Labor Minister Hsu Ming-chun says the introduction of Indian migrant workers to Taiwan will initially be undertaken on a "small scale" and on a trial basis.
National Taiwan University has held a welcoming ceremony for the first group of 30 students participating in the Semiconductor Talent Incubation Program. The programme has been developed to train semiconductor talent in the German state of Saxony.
Ministry of Health & Welfare Minister Hsueh Jui-yuan says his office is in the process of rolling out a list of high-risk imports that need to be monitored.
The KMT Legislative caucus has proposed draft bills of parliamentary reform, with particular focuses on penalties for contempt of parliament and perjury.
Digital Minister Audrey Tang is touting progress made in efforts to combat e-commerce fraud.