Submission on Minimum Wage (Abolition of Age Discrimination) Bill 2006

Summary

• Caritas supports removing wage discrimination between 16-17 year-olds and those over 18.
• Caritas would also support wage protections being offered to those under 16.
• Caritas is concerned by the employment conditions faced by many young workers.

See also the 2010 submission on children's employment.

Read the full submission:

Submission on Minimum Wage (Abolition of Age Discrimination) Bill 2006.pdf