Ibec Warns Proposed Minimum Wage Hike Could Strain Irish Businesses

The Irish Business and Employers Confederation has cautioned ministers that a 79-cent hourly increase would render labour costs unsustainable, urging caution ahead of the upcoming budget.

3 Sept, 04:30 — 3 Sept, 04:30

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Minimum wage hike of 79c an hour ‘would have serious impact’ on businesses, Ibec warns minister

Business group says labour costs will be ‘entirely unsustainable’ if hourly rate goes up in budget

By Mary Regan and Anne-Marie Walsh

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Ibec Warns Proposed Minimum Wage Hike Could Strain Irish Businesses

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Minimum wage hike of 79c an hour ‘would have serious impact’ on businesses, Ibec warns minister

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