The real living wage is now £10.90 across the UK and £11.95 in London
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The real living wage is now £10.90 across the UK and £11.95 in London
The article Even Living Wage Foundation rate is not enough, say UNISON members first appeared on the UNISON National site.
North Northants council announce they’ll pay staff the real living wage in the run up to Living Wage Week 2021
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You cannot praise public service workers for keeping our communities going… while simultaneously expecting the same people to survive on poverty pay
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Thousands of staff benefit – now UNISON urges colleges to follow suit
The article Oxford University signs up to living wage first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Next government must help low-paid staff
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South Wales accreditation means all workers on campus, including those employed by contractors, will earn at least £9 an hour
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Living Wage Foundation data shows extent of low wages
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More than 300 staff will gain as the region’s largest employer makes the move
The article UNISON helps University of Bath win living wage accreditation first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Announcement of new rates marks the start of Living Wage Week
The article Living wage rises to £9 an hour – and £10.55 in London first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
University to seek formal accreditation from Living Wage Foundation – a move which UNSION says should be copied across all UK universities
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The living wage has risen to £8.75 an hour across the UK and £10.20 an hour in London
The article New living wage rates announced first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Devolution is finally reaching the English regions. On May 4 voters get to elect the first tranche of “metro mayors”
The article Shifting the balance of power first appeared on the UNISON National…Read more…
UNISON reasserts the ‘ultimate goal’ for UK minimum wage policy, in its submission to the Low Pay Commission
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Union calls off strike ballot, for now, after health minister halts damaging move to monthly payments for health workers
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‘Trade unions are a force for good and a force for equality in our society’, Labour leader tells conference
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UNISON members continue the fight for fair pay and the real living wage
The article Government attack on public service pay ‘a disgrace’ first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Joint unions submit claim for £1 an hour pay rise and the living wage as a minimum in England
The article Further education workers demand a decent pay rise first appeared on the UNISON site.Read more…
John Moores joins ‘growing number’ of universities gaining accreditation as living wage employers
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Even on the proper living wage, it would take nearly 130 years for the lowest paid employees in the water industry to earn the same as the highest paid director in the sector does in 12 months,…Read more…
Today we’re launching a new campaign – “Making Waves for the Living Wage” calling on all UK the water industry to sign up as accredited Living Wage employers with the Living Wage Foundation.
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