Fianna Fail call for raise in minimum wage

Fianna Fail says the minimum wage should be increased to 9 euro 20.

The call comes as an agreement was reached between Government and Public Sector Union Officials yesterday on restoration of public sector pay.

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The deal includes two thousand euro pay increases for civil servants which are expected to happen over three phases between January of next year and September of 2017.

But, Fianna Fail's Spokesperson on Public Expenditure Sean Fleming, says all workers – public and private – deserve a pay increase