Sentences with phrase «adopting living wage»
Like every department at the IoE, both Tyrell and his colleagues are committed to adopting the Living Wage from 1 August 2012.
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«In fact, it is quite plausible that adopting the living wage on a statutory basis could actually increase overall employment in the UK.»
More recently, School District 69 for Qualicum and Parksville also adopted a living wage standard this week after a successful campaign to have one implemented.
Two hundred and eighty four businesses have adopted the living wage, but the Living Wage Commission which Sentamu has agreed to chair will be seeking to work out how it can be rolled out nationwide.
Dean pledged to push for changes in state law to allow Nashville to adopt a living wage and also pledged to use his considerable clout with the General Assembly to advocate for a $ 10 an hour state minimum wage.
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In Baltimore even conservative politicians and advocates have adopted the living - wage framework.
In the last two campaigns for governor, Hawkins pushed for a living wage for workers, a ban on fracking and a millionaires» tax - all positions that Cuomo later adopted as part of his platform.
He spoke with pride about the introduction of the National Living Wage, and the number of children who were languishing in the care system but have now been adopted.