Minimum wage increase in 2016 reduced wage inequality An increase in the National Minimum Wage in 2016 was effective in reducing wage inequality, particularly for younger workers, according to the latest research from … Business • 11 Feb 21
High Court rules wage legislation is unconstitutional Legislation which allows for the setting of legally enforceable pay and conditions for thousands of workers in various employment sectors has been deemed unconstitutional by … Courts • 23 Jun 20
6.4% of workers on National Minimum Wage or less in Q4 New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that 6.4% of employees earned the National Minimum Wage (NMW) or less in the fourth quarter of … Business • 29 Apr 20
Social Justice Ireland calls for minimum wage increase The incoming government must introduce measures to tackle poverty among people in low-paid and precarious work, according to Social Justice Ireland. Ireland • 31 Jan 20
Increase in minimum wage reduced inequality - ESRI Increasing the National Minimum Wage in 2016 reduced wage inequality between high and low earners, according to new research by the Economic and Social Research … Ireland • 07 Mar 19
Budget changes to tax and USC take effect Workers and consumers will benefit from several Budget changes that kick in from today. Budget • 01 Jan 18
Cabinet welcomes proposal for 30c minimum wage increase The Cabinet has welcomed proposals to increase the National Minimum Wage by 30c per hour from January 2018. Business • 18 Jul 17
10.1% of workers on National Minimum Wage - CSO New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that 10.1% of employees surveyed earned the National Minimum Wage or less last year. Business • 26 Apr 17
