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Minimum wage rise has ‘closed opportunities’ for apprentices

Summary by Jersey Evening Post
FEWER apprenticeships are available for teenagers because of a minimum wage increase for trainees, two employers have said. Martin Burns, operations manager at Brady & Gallagher, said the firm had gone from hiring four apprentices a year to none at all. “Brady & Gallagher has been trading for at least 50 years, and over that time, taken over 200 apprentices, which cover air conditioning, electrical and plumbing. “We’ve been doing this for many y…
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