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Living wage
August 2024
Caterer that paid up over mice in school kitchen returns to profit
ABM, owned by the billionaire Coates family, was also named and shamed for not paying staff the minimum wage
June 2024
‘I literally work to pay bills’: A care worker’s struggle to make ends meet
As research reveals half of care workers in England earn less than living wage, Matt shares his own struggle in the sector
May 2024
Are consumers any better off after 14 years of Conservative government?
We analyse a key point of contention in the general election campaign: the government’s record on pay, housing, energy and food bills
April 2024
Ocado pay backlash looms as firm moves to offer boss £14.8m package
Rise in UK minimum wage leaves millions short of real living wage
February 2024
I pay staff in my small bookshop more than the living wage, so why can’t big businesses?
‘It’s sad’: is the UK real living wage under threat as Capita and BrewDog pull out?
January 2024
BrewDog faces staff backlash after dropping real living wage pledge
New workers now hired on legal minimum wage and pay frozen for London bar staff amid trading losses
November 2023
No bounce for the Tories after tax-cutting budget, poll shows
Autumn statement 2023: key points at a glance
October 2023
Real living wage rises to £12 an hour as cost of living crisis continues
Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
Rishi Sunak accused of presiding over ‘chaos’ as Tory conference braces for news of HS2 Manchester leg cancellation – as it happened
May 2023
Hidden gems from the world of research
The UK’s world beating minimum wage is not as good as it appears
Torsten Bell
Neil Jameson obituary
April 2023
Help low-paid workers or face curbs to bosses’ pay, fund managers tell UK firms
Investment managers join call for companies to pay real living wage across entire supply chains
March 2023
Aldi raises UK shop worker pay for fourth time in just over a year
Women in UK ‘more likely than men to be on low pay and struggling’
January 2023
Vegetable box firm Riverford doubles payout to founder despite profits plunge
Appetite for organic food continues from Covid boom but firm warns inflation and rising costs are eating into profits
Aldi increases pay for UK warehouse workers for third time in a year
Supermarket’s rise to £13.18 on 1 February puts its hourly minimum rate 20% ahead of January 2022
Sainsbury’s to pay at least £11 an hour for 127,000 lowest-paid workers
Third pay increase in year gives staff 7.3% rise amid fierce competition to retain and recruit employees
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