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National Minimum Wage (Removal of Sub-minimum Rates of Pay) Bill 2017
- Sponsor
- Paul Gavan · Sinn Féin
- Introduced
- 27 Jun 2017
- Last updated
- 20 Apr 2020
What this bill doesAI · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
- Amends National Minimum Wage Act 2000 to remove lower pay rates for workers aged 16 and over.
- Ends sub-minimum wages for employees in their first two years of employment.
- Bill lapsed without becoming law; did not progress past Second Stage debate.
Stage timelineWhat do these stages mean?
- First Stage25th Seanad27 Jun 2017
- Second Stage25th Seanad27 Jun 2017
Debates
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