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Minimum Wage
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sabelu
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My son is working for a bar in North London full time (one of the big chains) he is 21 and only being paid £4.90ph is this legal?
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NMW is £4.45 per hour for 18-21 year olds. £5.35 for those 22 and over. It is next due to rise on 1 October.
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Also should be somewhere on TUC website:
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For employees aged up to and including 21 minimum wage is £4.45 so yes it is legal.
Aged 22 and over it is £5.35
http://www.dti.gov.uk/employment/pay/national-minimum-wage/index.html
Edit: Ceridwen beat me to it!!0 -
He's on more than Minimum Wage (big chains do this)0
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