The National Minimum Wage 2021 - a trade union guide (December 2020)

Chapter 6

6. Threats to the NMW as it is

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This chapter covers the different ways in which the integrity of National Minimum Wage (NMW) policy is being undermined.

Non-compliance by employers with National Minimum Wage law distorts normal wage competition, and is rightly perceived by both businesses and workers as the main threat to the continued functioning of minimum wage policy.


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