The TUC has published new analysis which reveals 900,000 under-21s across the UK are currently being left “massively out of pocket” due to being paid a lower rate of the minimum wage. The ‘Raising Pay For Everyone’ Report finds that paying a lower rate to young adults is “unfair” and that the tiered-rates system must be “overhauled”. Click here for more.
Meanwhile this blog post from the Institute of Employment Studies at the University of Sussex looks at how minimum wages work in other countries and asks how much is enough?