Minimum Wage Hike Affects Young Workers

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Low Pay Commission – The Low Pay Commission (LPC) is an independent body that advises the government about the National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage

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Why do young people have lower minimum wages?

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Employers will have to pay workers aged 25 and over an hourly rate of at least the National Living Wage ( NLW , 8.72 ), with lower minimum wage rates for 21-24 year olds ( 8.20 ), 18-20 year olds , 16-17 year olds and apprentices ( 4.55 ) The main reason for setting a lower wage floor for younger workers is to protect employment.

Evidence shows that younger workers are at higher risk of being priced out of jobs.

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