Labour council raises pay for lowest-paid staff to £8.39 per hour
The article UNISON congratulates Merthyr Tydfil council’s wage rise decision first appeared on the UNISON site.Read more…
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Labour council raises pay for lowest-paid staff to £8.39 per hour
The article UNISON congratulates Merthyr Tydfil council’s wage rise decision first appeared on the UNISON site.Read more…
I have been feeling a little conflicted about the new “national living wage” introduced today. On the one hand, it would clearly be churlish to do anything except welcome an increase in the national minimum wage to £7.20, as it will benefit about 1.5 million workers. We have quite…Read more…
Commenting on EDF Energy’s announcement today (Thursday) that the company has become a living wage employer, UNISON General Secretary Dave Prentis said: “This is good news for all those staff,…Read more…
low wages are on the increase, the Office of National Statistics reported today. * The number of employees outside London paid below the living wage has risen by 2 percentage points since 2012, Reaching 23 per cent by 2014. The increase in London has been much sharper though, with the latest…Read more…