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The national minimum wage: local authority

This item is part of The national minimum wage

Consultant author: Laurie Anstis

Summary

  • Pay rates established by local government negotiating bodies are above the national minimum wage. (See National negotiation of pay rates)
  • The issue of time work and "sleeping in" duties is of particular concern to many local government employers. (See "Sleeping in" duties)