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Commenting on the new living wage rates announced today (Monday) by the Living Wage Foundation of £9.40 an hour in London, and £8.25 elsewhere in the UK, UNISON General Secretary Dave Prentis said: “Today’s increase will be a welcome pay boost to many, but there are many people in work today who still earn much […]
Cardinal Vincent Nichols, President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales has today reiterated the Church’s commitment to the Living Wage. A growing number of Catholic schools already pay the living wage to thousands of teaching assistants, catering and school support staff. The move comes following a joint campaign with UNISON – the […]
Further education members in England reject offer from Association of Colleges in summer consultation
Cheshire West and Chester's new care at home contract includes an improved hourly rate for care workers, while th council considers a wider approach to chanchellor George Osborne's 'national living […]
UNISON campaign wins living wage to low-paid members
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The agreement will mean 232 of the lowest-paid school kitchen workers will be around £1,500 better off. Other staff, including supervisors, will also see their pay […]
She feels sorry for the younger women. As she did when she was younger, most of them have at least one and sometimes two other […]