Living Wage

BrewDog has withdrawn from the voluntary 'real' Living Wage scheme, causing anger among staff and union members.

After it was announced the national living wage would go up by almost 10%, some businesses have called the rise unsustainable. But should they be paying more anyway?

Ikea is set to award its salaried employees a 5% pay rise in 2024, as well as adopting the new Living Wage rates for its hourly-paid staff.

TUC calls for better pay and conditions for millions of night workers, as it finds that ethnic minorities are 53% more likely to regularly work nights.

The real Living Wage rates in 2023-2024 increase to £12 in the UK and £13.15 in London, an increase of more than 10%.

The Labour Party would introduce a genuine living wage if it were to gain power at the next general election.

Lidl pay rise for 24,500 employees sees hourly wage increase from £11.00 to £11.40 outside London from September 2023.

A union body has urged the government to devise a social care and childcare workforce strategy to improve pay, conditions and progression.

A campaign against insecure work from the Living Wage Foundation has reached 100 signatories.

An investigation has revealed that cases of modern slavery reported within the UK care industry have more than doubled in...

A think tank is seeking investment to fund a trial of universal basic income in two communities in England.

Care home staff often worked extra hours without extra pay during the pandemic, new research has found.

A 'Living Pension Employer' standard has been launched by the Living Wage Foundation to provide low-paid workers with security in retirement.

One in three young people have turned down a job offer because the employer's ESG commitments were not in line with their values.

Transport for London will extend its free travel perk to cleaners and other contract workers, it has been announced.
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