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Table 7 Violation of hourly sectoral minimum wages, by firm size in 2015

From: The dog that barks doesn’t bite: coverage and compliance of sectoral minimum wages in Italy

Firm size

% of workers underpaid

Depth of violation

Average shortfall per underpaid worker

Less than 10 employees

18.79

3.15

16.78

11–15 employees

13.14

2.45

18.64

16–19 employees

11.48

2.35

20.47

20–49 employees

9.17

1.57

17.12

50–249 employees

6.05

0.97

16.00

250 or more employees

3.99

0.74

18.51

  1. Source: Author’s calculation on ISTAT negotiated wages database and LFS