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 callgon the government to put its money where its legislation is on low pay.
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UNISON welcomes increase to £8.45 (outside London) and £9.75 (London) an hour at start of Living Wage Week
UNISON reasserts the ‘ultimate goal’ for UK minimum wage policy, in its submission to the Low Pay Commission
Union calls off strike ballot, for now, after health minister halts damaging move to monthly payments for health workers
‘Trade unions are a force for good and a force for equality in our society’, Labour leader tells conference
UNISON members continue the fight for fair pay and the real living wage
East Midlands council signs up to quality care and fair pay during National Carers’ Week
Joint unions submit claim for £1 an hour pay rise and the living wage as a minimum in England
John Moores joins ‘growing number’ of universities gaining accreditation as living wage employers