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Category: living wage week

Blog: Why we’ll never stop fighting for a real living wage for all

You cannot praise public service workers for keeping our communities going... while simultaneously expecting the same people to survive on poverty pay The article Blog: Why we’ll never stop...
Posted on 09/11/2020Author Unison news releasesCategories dave prentis, General secretary's blog, Living Wage Foundation, living wage week, news releasesTags Unison

Living wage rises to £9 an hour – and £10.55 in London

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.
Posted on 05/11/2018Author Unison news releasesCategories living wage, Living Wage Foundation, living wage week, low pay, News, news releasesTags Unison

Living wage week – a recruitment opportunity

New living wage rates are announced on 5 November as part of living wage week – and UNISON has plenty of material available if you plan any recruitment activity around the issue The article Living...
Posted on 04/10/2018Author Unison news releasesCategories grovember, living wage, living wage week, news releases, recruit, recruiting, recruiting and organisingTags Unison

New living wage rates announced

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.
Posted on 06/11/2017Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, living wage, Living Wage Foundation, living wage week, low pay, News, news releasesTags Unison

One in ten council workers paid below the living wage, says UNISON?

One in ten council workers in England, Wales and Northern Ireland are paid below the living wage, according to an analysis from UNISON released today (Friday). Ahead of the Living Wage Foundation’s...
Posted on 03/11/2017Author Unison news releasesCategories budget, government, living wage, living wage week, local governemnt, News, news releases, Pay, Press ReleaseTags Unison

North Ayrshire – a living wage employer

UNISON welcomes accreditation for latest Scottish council The article North Ayrshire – a living wage employer first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Posted on 02/11/2016Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, living wage, living wage week, local government, News, news releases, north ayrshire, Pay, ScotlandTags Unison

This Living Wage Week, we must fight for the real Living Wage

This year it’s more important than ever to make a noise about the real living wage - a wage people can actually afford to live on - and calling on the government to put their money where their...
Posted on 31/10/2016Author Unison news releasesCategories General secretary's blog, living wage, living wage week, News, news releasesTags Unison

Inverclyde signs up to UNISON’s Ethical Care Charter

Health and social care partnership commits to achieving fair work, better pay and improved quality of care on eve of Living Wage Week The article Inverclyde signs up to UNISON’s Ethical Care...
Posted on 31/10/2016Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, ethical care, ethical care charter, home care, homecare, living wage, living wage week, news releases, Scotland, social careTags Unison

New living wage rates announced

UNISON welcomes increase to £8.45 (outside London) and £9.75 (London) an hour at start of Living Wage Week The article New living wage rates announced first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Posted on 31/10/2016Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, ethical care, living wage, living wage week, low pay, Making waves for a living wage, news releases, vulnerable workersTags Unison
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