Fair Pay Network: news feed

Time for a Fair Pay Kite-Mark

Sun, 27 Nov 2011 19:40:31 GMT

Our anger over runaway top pay is more about merit than money

38 million British kids are living in poverty

Fri, 25 Nov 2011 18:58:18 GMT

POVERTY ruins the lives of one-third of British children and welfare cuts will hit more, ministers have been warned.

Benefit reforms will not make work pay

Mon, 06 Jun 2011 12:45:59 GMT

Benefit reforms \'will not make work pay\'

Most London Councils Not Paying London Living Wage

Tue, 10 May 2011 21:43:00 GMT

Most councils not paying \'London living wage\'

Fair Pensions launch FTSE 100 Living Wage Campaign

Tue, 10 May 2011 21:38:18 GMT

When you pop into your local bank branch, do you know how much the cashier is getting paid? What about the security guard or the cleaner?

Petition launched for Living Wage for royal cleaners

Mon, 25 Apr 2011 21:30:33 GMT

Cleaners working for the Royal Household in London are paid £6.45 per hour even though the London Living Wage is set at £7.85. Cleaners in the House of Commons and House of Lords are paid at the rate of the London Living wage.

Please sign the petition to ensure that all cleaners working within the Royal Households are paid the London living wage of £7.85 per hour, a rate that is supported by the Mayor of London:

National minimum wage to rise 25 to 608

Fri, 08 Apr 2011 08:51:31 GMT

National minimum wage to rise 2.5% to £6.08

Work Foundation call for focus on low paid Bottom 10 million

Mon, 31 Jan 2011 10:18:48 GMT

Call to focus on low-paid workers

Poor families must pay an extra 1300 a year for basic goods and services

Mon, 17 Jan 2011 12:20:49 GMT

Poor families must pay an extra £1,300 a year for basic goods and services

Low Paid Workers face sick pay cut

Thu, 06 Jan 2011 14:17:30 GMT

http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/2011/01/04/thousands-face-sick-pay-cut-115875-22824768/

Low pay keeps even more in poverty than the jobless

Wed, 10 Nov 2010 10:42:29 GMT

Low pay keeps even more in poverty than the jobless

CHANNEL 4 EXPOSE UK PAY AT HALF OF NMW

Mon, 08 Nov 2010 09:59:47 GMT

Retail giants shamed by UK sweatshops

Olympic recruits paid less than London living wage

Sun, 24 Oct 2010 21:42:59 GMT

Olympic recruits ‘paid less than London living wage’

Unscrupulous employers using recession as an excuse for low wages

Tue, 21 Sep 2010 11:20:34 GMT

Some organisations are using the recent economic climate to keep wages low, Work Wise UK has suggested. According to Phil Flaxton, CEO at Work Wise UK, many firms have introduced complete pay freezes since the recession began.

New TUCFPN Living Wage report published

Thu, 16 Sep 2010 09:24:38 GMT

One in five workers on less than \'living wage\', TUC warns

Milliband Offfers Tax Breaks for Living Wage Employers

Mon, 23 Aug 2010 09:49:23 GMT

Labour leadership contender appeals to core vote as companies are urged to guarantee £7.60 an hour

IPPR Call for fair wage for Interns

Tue, 03 Aug 2010 10:32:05 GMT

31 July 2010

NMW Loophole closed

Mon, 02 Aug 2010 11:08:44 GMT

TUC welcomes closure of minimum wage loophole

London Mayor increases London Living Wage

Thu, 10 Jun 2010 09:30:55 GMT

MAYOR INCREASES LONDON LIVING WAGE BY 25p AS MORE EMPLOYERS SIGN UP

Gordon Brown to make 760 an hour living wage election pledge

Mon, 05 Apr 2010 18:14:43 GMT

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