Rejected petition Raise minumum wage for under 25's aswell as over 25's

An 18 year old will be paid less than a 25 year old for doing the same job this is a direct violation of the equality act 2010 because age is a protected characteristic

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I recently recieved a payrise at work because i was the only one being paid less than my colleagues soley based on age, other under 25's are not as lucky as me and they deserve justice

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/201127

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Date submitted 22 September 2017
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