Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 24 January 2024

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation

Regulatory and Legislative Changes Required for the Transposition of the Adequate Minimum Wages Directive: Discussion

Photo of Louise O'ReillyLouise O'Reilly (Dublin Fingal, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

I am aware of that, and IBEC's members can of course go to the Labour Court and argue their case. They do not do that, which tells a story in itself, but they can. They are protected, and nobody, by the way, in this room or any other room, is calling for those protections to be lifted from IBEC's members. Those protections are important and they exist. The fact that IBEC's members do not use them tells a story in itself, but they are there. I am not looking to have them taken away. What IBEC is looking to have taken away is the protection for low-paid workers. We will not get any further on this, and I-----

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