2 h. ago Real Living Wage: thousands to get pay boost with 2025 national Living Wage rate increase across UK and London

More than 16,000 employers have now signed up to pay staff the new rate 💷

Politics

3 h. ago Pay boost for half a million workers as real living wage to rise

Workers on the voluntary rate of pay are set for a boost of up to £5,000

Economics

3 d. ago Factory worker who 'vaped every 10 seconds' felt like he was shot when lung collapsed

EXCLUSIVE: Hudson Williams first made the switch from smoking cigarettes to vaping in 2019 because it 'tasted better' but a few years later, he experienced chest pain like he'd 'been shot'

Politics

1 week ago Klarna boss says AI has let it cut workforce in half and boost staff pay

Sebastian Siemiatkowski said there is a ‘massive shift’ coming to society as a result of AI.

Economics

3 w. ago New negotiating body comprised of trade unions and employers will help end 'poverty pay and zero hours exploitation' for care workers

The health and social care secretary today pledged £500million of funding to boost pay and conditions in the sector and described it as 'just the start'.

Economics

3 w. ago Liverpool reward Rio Ngumoha’s promise with first professional contract

Seventeen-year-old has established himself in squadNgumoha became club’s youngest ever scorer in AugustLiverpool’s rising star Rio Ngumoha has signed the first contract of his professional career, the club have announced.Ngumoha became eligible to sign a professional contract when he turned 17 on 29 August and has duly committed his immediate future to the Premier League champions. Liverpool have not disclosed the length or terms of the deal but the maximum contract a 17-year-old can sign is three years. Liverpool also have a wage limit for 17-year-olds. Continue reading...

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