ICTU withdraws from Low Pay Commission over disagreement about increase in minimum wage

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The group was unhappy that members would not recommend an increase of more than 1%.

Image: Shutterstock/Angela Rohde Image: Shutterstock/Angela Rohde THE IRISH CONGRESS of Trade Unions has announced that it has withdrawn from the Government-established Low Pay Commission.

It has an independent chair, and its members include representatives of trade unions, business groups and charities, as well as academics. “If we have learned anything as a society in this pandemic it is that we must value work and those who carry it out,” King said.

 

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