Germany has just brought in a minimum wage for the first time, guaranteeing 8.50 euros per hour for all workers. So, is this the end of Germany as a low-wage country? About 4 million people are due to see fatter pay packets, but there are already concerns that some bosses may be bending the law.
Programme prepared by Yong Chim and Elise Duffau
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