Growing wage gap highlighted in study

23 Apr 2008

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With new pay talks commencing, Congress has launched a major new economic study: Economic Outlook, Spring 2008: Narrowing the Pay Gap

This major new study examines the key issues facing the Irish economy in 2008 and beyond. The reports looks at the rapid rise in inflation and basic necessities, examines the truth behind Irish labour costs and highlights the growing wage gap that has developed in both the private and public sectors. In particular, the report reveals the shocking rises in the pay packets of private sector executives.