蜜芽传媒

The arguments for and against a minimum wage are outlined in a new item covering the introduction of the minimum wage in 1999. The equestrian industry traditionally paid low wages but combined this with training and riding experience. Many stables were therefore opposed to the introduction of the minimum wage. The boss of a travel firm expresses his opinion in favour of the minimum wage. He feels that looking after staff and paying them a decent wage is one of the basics of running a business. Some argue that a minimum wage would result in job losses, while others believe an increase in pay could lead to a loss of benefits for some people.