The Whistledown in Warrenpoint
The owners of a hotel and restaurant in Co Down has said a failure to pay the minimum wage to staff was “not a deliberate act”.
The Whistledown Hotel in Warrenpoint was among 28 firms in Northern Ireland highlighted by the UK Government last week for failing to pay minimum wage to staff, in some cases as far back as 2022. In total, around 1,650 workers in Northern Ireland were underpaid almost £160,000.