“Younger holds little over to summer job ‘- De Gelderlander

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – summer jobs for young people deliver less and less, complains union FNV Jong. The youth union believes that juveniles to their employment in the summer quite a bit more not leaving.

This summer again estimated over one million youngsters to work as holiday strength. According to a poll by FNV, the average hourly wage for them ,, just ’7.29 euros. The retailers would 5.71 euros per hour are the lowest-earning sector. That wage is too low, the federation suggested Thursday. ,, As many as two-thirds of the young people feel that they get paid badly. In addition, the majority of young people feel undervalued by their employers. ”

Much of the problem lies, according FNV in the low minimum wage. Young people who need the income from their summer jobs or part-time job to make ends meet, thus causing problems. The union argued in recent months, action to abolish the youth wage for young people from 18 years. The call has not yet led to action by the government in The Hague.