Minimum wage warning
Press Review 1 October 2001
Minimum wage blamed for rise in price of pint
Press Review 24 August 2001
Union boss attacks Brown over minimum wage
Press Review 2 August 2001
Teen workers deserve equal pay says union chief
News Article 1 August 2001
A leading union official has called on the Treasury to stop preventing younger workers from benefiting from the minimum wage.
Minimum wage rise gets cautious welcome
News Article 22 June 2001
The government's announcement that the minimum wage for 18 to 21 year-olds is to rise by nine per cent has received the backing of business leaders and trade unions.
Minimum wage has 'created jobs'
Press Review 20 June 2001
More leave for new mothers
Press Review 2 May 2001
Children working rather than learning
News Article 28 March 2001
Up to half a million schoolchildren are working illegally with many playing truant from school in order to meet work commitments.
Minimum wage worries
Press Review 7 March 2001
Byers confirms minimum wage increase
Press Review 6 March 2001
Low paid get boost
News Article 5 March 2001
Trade secretary Stephen Byers has announced that the minimum wage will be increased from £3.70 to £4.10 an hour from October 1.
Minimum wage to increase
Press Review 2 March 2001
Byers attacks red tape claims
News Article 21 February 2001
The trade secretary, Stephen Byers, has attacked those who confuse red tape with legislation required to provide minimum standards at work. Speaking to the Equal Opportunities Commission on Wednesday, Byers
Raise teen pay say MPs
Press Review 16 January 2001
CBI opposed to minimum wage increases
Press Review 20 December 2000