Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 18 October 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation

Low Pay Commission Recommendations on the National Minimum Wage: Discussion

Dr. Frank Walsh:

We have been almost there before. In 2017 and 2018 we were pretty close. In 2015 we were at 56.8%. We were higher than we are at the moment in those years and then we fell between 2018-----