Sentences with phrase «at least the living wage»

That's 19 Labour councils across the country moving to pay their employees and their directly contracted staff at least the living wage.

«As a first step, making sure that all council staff in London are paid at least the living wage wouldn't cost very much but would be an important symbol of political leadership.

«It is essential that apprenticeships are of a high standard, all of them paying at least the Living Wage and leading to meaningful work.

We need many more high quality workplace - based apprenticeships, all of them paying at least the living wage and which lead to guaranteed employment on completion.

Not exact matches

Here is footballer earning at the very least 10,000 Pounds a week, and he has lived in a house for six months but hasn't picked up the phone to get someone to repair his dishwasher, or even get a brand new one delivered and fitted, which would cost at the most 5 % of his weekly wage...

If there were no other way for the industry to work, if there were just no possible way for a business to at least pay these players a living wage while they're in this pyramid, I guess I would at least listen to an argument that this has to continue.

«As a club, we have paid the national minimum wage at the higher rate only for many years and in June this year we ensured that all directly employed staff were paid at least the real living wage.

«Contrary to some reports, Noonan staff at LSE receive, at least, the London Living Wage, the same hourly rate as equivalent staff employed directly by LSE.

Cameron could make good on his constant spin by announcing the move from a minimum wage, to a living wage of at least # 10 per hour.

Members highlighted good Labour councils such as Manchester and Oxford, which pays a living wage of at least # 8 to all employees, against a few mavericks.

The Bronx, represented by Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr. (and at least a handful of Bronx Council members), with backing from the retailers union and the Kingsbridge Armory Redevelopment Alliance (KARA), wants Related to require their Armory mall tenants to pay a living wage ($ 10 an hour, plus benefits).

The city expects to increase the living wage to at least $ 15 an hour by 2019.

But, the other side says, at least one - third of minimum wage earners live in homes where the family income is in the nation's top 50 percent.

At 10 a.m., the NYC he Department of Consumer Affairs will hold a public hearing on a change to the «Fair Wages for New Yorkers Act,» which would mandate «certain companies that receive at least one million dollars of financial assistance from the City of New York to pay their employees no less than a living wage,» 42 Broadway, 5th Floor, ManhattaAt 10 a.m., the NYC he Department of Consumer Affairs will hold a public hearing on a change to the «Fair Wages for New Yorkers Act,» which would mandate «certain companies that receive at least one million dollars of financial assistance from the City of New York to pay their employees no less than a living wage,» 42 Broadway, 5th Floor, Manhattaat least one million dollars of financial assistance from the City of New York to pay their employees no less than a living wage,» 42 Broadway, 5th Floor, Manhattan.

The New York Times reported that Quinn has added an exemption to the living wage bill, which would require commercial projects that get city funding to pay employees a «living wage» of at least $ 10 per hour with benefits, that doesn't require most of the Hudson Yards development to comply.

Hawkins wants the state minimum wage raised to at least $ 15 an hour, index it to inflation, and give local governments home rule power to raise it higher to reflect local living costs if they so choose.

Gordon Brown (18/4/10) Hung parliaments, campaign, the Queen - 12m 18s (48.5 %) Immigration - 5m 21s (21 %) Bankers - 3m 11s (12.5 %) Ash cloud - 2m 40s (10.5 %) Afghanistan - 1m 56s (7.5 %) Cuts, deficit - 0 m 0s (0 %) Nick Clegg (25/4/10) Hung parliaments, Clegg personally - 11m 7s (49.7 %) Immigration - 7m 32s (33.7 %) Trident - 3m 42s (16.6 %) Cuts, deficit - 0m os (0 %) David Cameron (2/5/10) Cuts, deficit - 15m 26s (67 %) Priorities - 3m 20s (14.5 %) Hung parliament, campaign - 3 m 0s (13 %) Living Wage - 1m 18s (5.5 %) Given that all three interviews lasted well over 20 minutes each, shouldn't some of that time (at least 5 minutes) have been given over to asking Mr Brown and Mr Clegg about cuts, taxes and the deficit?

«When the government gets involved in subsidizing projects, we should at least expect people who work in those projects earn a living wage,» he said.

All workers, not just fast food workers, are entitled to a living wage and that should be at least $ 15 an hour.

Quinn moved to exempt Hudson Yards from the restrictions of a living wage bill requiring developers to pay construction workers at least $ 10 per hour, or $ 2.75 per hour above the minimum wage.

She's also probably like at least some unions on her side and a stamp of approval from the many council members who are for the living wage.

At a hastily - called press conference at City Hall, Quinn, who was joined by fellow council members and the head of the retail workers» union, announced plans to introduce a new «living wage» bill that will force developers receiving more than a $ 1 million in city subsidies to pay their workers at least $ 10 an hour, plus benefits, or $ 11.50 without — significantly more than the $ 7.25 minimum wagAt a hastily - called press conference at City Hall, Quinn, who was joined by fellow council members and the head of the retail workers» union, announced plans to introduce a new «living wage» bill that will force developers receiving more than a $ 1 million in city subsidies to pay their workers at least $ 10 an hour, plus benefits, or $ 11.50 without — significantly more than the $ 7.25 minimum wagat City Hall, Quinn, who was joined by fellow council members and the head of the retail workers» union, announced plans to introduce a new «living wage» bill that will force developers receiving more than a $ 1 million in city subsidies to pay their workers at least $ 10 an hour, plus benefits, or $ 11.50 without — significantly more than the $ 7.25 minimum wagat least $ 10 an hour, plus benefits, or $ 11.50 without — significantly more than the $ 7.25 minimum wage.

The living wage bill would force developers receiving more than a $ 1 million in city subsidies to pay their workers at least $ 10 an hour, plus benefits, or $ 11.50 without — significantly more than the $ 7.25 minimum wage.

If, as educators, we feel powerless to address bigger issues such as living - wage jobs and health care reform, Gorski (2008) proposes that we ask ourselves, «Are we willing, at the very least, to tackle the classism in our own schools and classrooms?»

How do we help young people attain at least «medium - level» skills so that they need not toil in minimum - wage jobs all their lives?

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Workers: All full - time and part - time employees earn at least 25 % above the living wage; 100 % of tenured full - time and part - time employees received a bonus in the last fiscal year

«A two wage earner family should have at least three months of living expenses in an emergency savings account, and I tell all my clients to make this a top priority for any financial plan.»

In Quebec, minimum wage is only $ 11.25 / hr, and those earning tips can be paid lower ($ 9.45 / hr), yet most calculate a living wage to be at least $ 15 an hour, so people working in the service industries are almost certainly dependent on tips to bridge this gap.

Increases in the living wage has also been promised under a Labour Government; they have yet to commit to a figure but currently the increase stands at «at least» # 10 per hour by 2020.

Matthew Taylor, the head of the Royal Society of Arts and a former Tony Blair adviser, is planned to outline the government review and will sketch a structure obliging companies to show that a worker employed by them on a gig contract can earn at least 1.2 times more than the national living wage, which is # 7.50 an hour for over 25s.

I'm a firm believer that everyone should work at least one minimum wage job during their life.

Under an agreement with the city, tenants must pay all their employees a living wage of at least $ 13.30 an hour, according to Powers.