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

Ms Maeve McElwee:

I do not necessarily see the contradiction in that. The challenge is not with the national minimum wage. I think what employers are finding is that there is a really significant uplift in costs arising from legislative provisions to which the Government has given effect over the course of the year. The minimum-----