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Wed 02 Feb 2009Ministers call for lower minimum wage
TWO GOVERNMENT Ministers have suggested that the minimum wage should be lowered in view of the economic difficulties facing the State.
Minister of State for Labour Affairs Billy Kelleher warned that the minimum wage, currently set at €8.65 an hour, should not become a barrier to employment.
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