Abstract
The Government has announced its intention to modify, perhaps even abolish, the Wages Councils which help determine minimum pay for the under‐20s, and a Department of Employment Consultative Paper has called for views on the potential for improvement in the labour market. Stanley Siebert of the University of Birmingham presents evidence that the Youth Wages Councils combine with union restrictive practices to throw around 230,000 teenagers on the dole.
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