RESEARCH PROJECTS
REPORTS & PUBLICATIONS
Chairman’s Foreword The Commissioners Executive Summary Recommendations List of Figures List of Tables 1 Introduction 2 The Impact of the National Minimum Wage 3 The Effects of the National Minimum Wage on Specific Sectors and on Small Firms 4 Groups of Workers and Specific Enforcement Issues 5 Young People and Trainees 6 Compliance and Enforcement 7 Setting the Rates Appendices Appendix 1 Appendix 2 Appendix 3 Appendix 4 Appendix 5 Appendix 6 Appendix 7 Abbreviations Bibliography
Sectoral Employment and Earnings Data
Table A5.1 Trends in Employee Jobs in Low-paying Sectors, Thousands, 1998-2004
Table A5.2 Hourly Earnings for Employees Aged 18 and Over by Low-paying Sector, 2002–2004
