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Healey Lifts Minimum Wage 4% but Limits Under-21 Hike
hrhotelowner.co.uk··1 min·For: Owner, GM, Ops, F&B

Healey Lifts Minimum Wage 4% but Limits Under-21 Hike

The government is set to introduce a 4% minimum wage increase while slowing the rate of wage growth for workers under the age of 21. Hospitality operators face rising overall payroll costs but may find short-term labor relief when staffing younger entry-level workers.

Key Takeaways

  1. 1Standard minimum wage will increase by 4%, impacting general hotel operational costs
  2. 2Pay rate increases for workers under the age of 21 will be implemented at a slower pace
  3. 3Employers may adjust entry-level staffing strategies to manage labor expense growth

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Source: hotelowner.co.uk

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