living wage
Example Sentences
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In 2024, the firm faced a backlash after revealing it would no longer hire new staff on the real living wage, instead paying the lower legal minimum wage.
From BBC
"You've also got increases in national living wage, national insurance, increases in energy costs and fuel costs to keep drivers on the road," she added.
From BBC
The chain works to pay farmers a living wage and establish fair labor conditions in the West African countries most cocoa comes from.
The businesswoman, who also delivered a new main stand and introduced a living wage for staff, stood down as chair earlier this month with Hearts top of the Scottish Premiership.
From BBC
Caritas Jersey CEO, Patrick Lynch, said the living wage was the minimum islanders needed "in order to thrive, and not just survive here in Jersey".
From BBC
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