꼬리표: Lowpaid
Half of UK low-paid workers given less than a week’s notice of shifts
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Half of low-paid workers in the UK are given less than a week’s notice of their shifts, according to a study highlighting an “insecurity premium” for employees paid close to the minimum wage. The Living Wage Foundatio...
France gives low-paid €100 handout to curb rising discontent
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France has announced a €100 (£85) handout for people on low to middle incomes and promised to freeze petrol prices to try to contain growing anger over record fuel prices and an increase in living costs. “We obviously...
Don’t be fooled: this Tory party is no friend of the low-paid
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When Rishi Sunak offers salvation through “better” jobs (Rishi Sunak’s speech offers mood music but little economic meat, 4 십월), he is using the trick of eliding “anyone” into “everyone”. On an individual level, ...
Higher taxes could leave low-paid frontline workers £1,000 worse off
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Higher national insurance payments will leave low-paid frontline workers potentially more than £1,000 a year worse off, while also depriving firms of the cash needed to invest, according to the latest analyses. The co...
Low-paid workers tell MPs of fears over end of universal credit top-up
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Low-paid workers have spoken of their fears over the imminent £20-a-week cut to universal credit, warning MPs that it will leave them unable to cover basic living costs from food to energy bills. Single father Anthony...
Low-paid workers in UK share ownership schemes ‘£10k better off’
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Low-income workers who are offered the chance to own shares in the companies they work for are typically £10,000 better off than workers on a similar salary, according to new analysis. The “wealth premium” for workers...