The Employment Equality (Age) Regulations 2006 contained an exception for the age-related pay levels. The issue discussed is whether the lower rates paid to 18–21-year-olds and 16–17-year-olds can be objectively justified in accord with the Framework Directive on Equal Treatment in Employment...
Pacheco and Cruickshank (2007) document that increasing the minimum wage has a statistically significant negative effect on teenagers’ school enrollment rate, but they find no significant impact on the enrollment rate of 20–24-year-olds. The 18 cities are Detroit, Baltimore, Milwaukee, Chicago, ...
A lower national minimum wage for 18- to 21-year-olds and the exclusion of all workers under 18 prompted fears of a distortion in the British labour market and an undermining of training initiatives. Empirical data collected from employe... RE Lucas,M Langlois - 《Industrial Relations Journal...
While the previous paper did not find a significant effect for the U.S., Currie and Fallick (1996) reported that employed individuals who were directly affected by the minimum wage increase were 3–4% less likely to be employed a year later. Corroborating results for low-skilled workers ...
A new minimum wage for 21-24 year olds, increased by 3.7 per cent to £6.95 an hour An increase in the Youth Development Rate, affecting 18-20 year olds, of 4.7 per cent to £5.55 an hour An increase in the 16-17 Year Old Rate of 3.4 per cent to £4.00 an hour ...
Only in Arizona, Delaware, Iowa, Kansas, Nevada, New Hampshire, Texas, and Wisconsin is the gambling age not set at 18 for pari-mutuel wagering. Keep in mind that many states have banned the activity entirely – meaning there are no laws on the books for a minimum horse racing betting ...
The Poison Pill of $15 Minimum Wage- by Jonathan LaForce From Where I’m Standing, this idea is insane. A federally mandated $15 minimum wage would likely see me lose my job. Yes, it’s more than I currently make (by $4.40 per hour). But what it does not
Blair to introduce minimum wage for 16-year-oldsCatherine MacLeod Political editor
Frayne, C. and Goodman, A. (2004), The Impact of Introducing a National Minimum Wage for 16 and 17 Year Olds on Employment and Education Outcomes, Research Report for the Low Pay Commission.Frayne, C. and Goodman, A. (2004). `The impact of introducing a National Minimum Wage for 16-...
Minimum Wage to Be Frozen for 20-Year-OldsLow Pay Commission advises Vince Cable that raising rate could deter employeesThe Independent (London, England)