Living Wage
The minimum wage at 15 – fully grown-up?
There is a strong consensus that the National Minimum Wage (NMW) has been a success yet, quite rightly, we are still worried about low pay. Can we do more with the NMW, or should we be thinking about a whole platter of policies to bring about fairer pay?
Taking control of the economic debate: Why Labour should commit to a mass house building programme and a living wage
Labour should challenge the Tories to match pledges on house building and the living wage. We will see then if they really are on the side of those who want to work hard and 'get on'.
A mandatory living wage – the debate we need to have
If we don’t raise wages, control rents or reverse welfare cuts, we are going to completely price low paid workers out of London.
Poll exclusive: Working people want pressure on pay avoidance
Unions 21 director Dan Whittle reports on new polling on pay and profits.
Comment: The Living Wage is another small step towards a Responsible Capitalism
Richard Bassford looks at what the the Living Wage means and how it can push us towards the "responsible capitalism" our party leaders love to talk about.
Why not pay the living wage? The cost to employers could be minimal
Critics of the living wage must stop exaggerating, as research shows the cost to employers could be minimal.