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Morning Extra - Should the minimum wage be frozen?

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Business leaders have called for the national minimum wage to be left at the current levels in 2009 amid the economic downturn. The British Chambers of Commerce says the level shouldn't be increased until economic situations have significantly improved. Plus, on the anniversary of the introduction of the Equal Pay Act, are women still treated as second class citizens in the workplace? Graham Stewart takes your calls, texts and emails.