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Should the minimum wage be raised?

Reports indicate that the minimum wage is likely to rise to €10.10 cent per hour from next year...

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14.38 11 Jul 2019


Should the minimum wage be raised?


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14.38 11 Jul 2019


Reports indicate that the minimum wage is likely to rise to €10.10 cent per hour from next year.

The Low Pay Commission has recommended the increase of 30 cents to Government and it’ll go to Cabinet next week before a final decision is revealed in October’s Budget.

But is this the right time for such an increase with Brexit looming?


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