PETITIONRejectedPetition · petition.parliament.uk
Value Our Youth: Equal Pay for Young Workers in the UK
We urge the government to reconsider the age-based minimum wage structure. While the intention may be to encourage youth employment, the current system risks undervaluing young workers and discouraging their participation in the workforce.
Last fetched 03 May 2026 · petition.parliament.uk
Signatures
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signatures
Government response threshold (10,000) · 6/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 6/100,000
Background
We believe that a fair wage, regardless of age, is essential for fostering a motivated and productive workforce, and for ensuring that all workers can afford a decent standard of living.