Increase of £1 per hour for 18 to 20-year-olds
Keeping young people on the Island is part of the motivation behind the amalgamation of minimum wage rates.
That's according to the Enterprise Minister.
Changes, which come into effect today, 1 October, mean 18 to 20-year-olds will now earn £7.85 an hour - the same as their older counterparts
Laurence Skelly says it sends a message to younger workers.
Farmers in race against time after freight backlog in Heysham
Concern for crops and animals after delays to feed and fertiliser deliveries
'Immigration is needed' for economic growth on Island
MLC says a shortage of workers is creating challenges for Manx businesses
Census 'still one of the most valuable statistical tools' for government
Cabinet Office minister says technical can't count the population as well as the survey
Teenager to take on gruelling 24-hour challenge in friend's memory
Fundraiser aims to raise awareness for mental health
Mini and Ford Festival this weekend
100 classic cars to take to Manx roads