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New toolkit to support service providers to boost pay published by the Living Wage Foundation

A new toolkit has been published by the Living Wage Foundation, designed to help responsible employers within the service provision industry join the Living Wage network. The real Living Wage is the only UK wage rate based on the cost ...

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SBFM achieves Living Wage Recognised Service Provider accreditation

Soft service provider SBFM has been officially accredited as a Living Wage Recognised Service Provider. The accreditation reflects SBFM’s ongoing commitment to providing fair wages and improving the livelihoods of its team members. The Living Wage accreditation, awarded by the ...

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GEZE UK – a Living Wage company

GEZE UK is delighted to announce that the company has been accredited as a Living Wage Employer. The real Living Wage is the only UK wage rate based on the cost of living. It is voluntarily paid by over 14,000 ...

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Cleanology CEO appointed co-chair of Living Wage leadership group

Dominic Ponniah, CEO and Co-Founder of commercial cleaning firm, Cleanology, has been elected Co-Chair of the Living Wage Foundation’s Recognised Service Provider Leadership Group. The Recognised Service Provider accreditation was set up by the Living Wage Foundation to commend contractors ...

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Living Wage workers are set for a pay boost

People working for real Living Wage Employers throughout the country are set for a vital cost-of-living pay boost, as the Living Wage Foundation’s real Living Wage rates rise to £12 an hour across the UK (£1.10 increase), and £13.15 an ...

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Compass crowned Living Wage Champion

Compass Group UK & Ireland has won the prestigious Living Wage Champion Award in the Recognised Service Provider Category at the Living Wage Foundation annual awards. Compass secured this recognition for its leadership in advancing the real Living Wage within ...

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Levy UK to pay all employees the Real Living Wage

Levy UK, the sports and hospitality division of Compass Group UK and Ireland, has announced it will be paying all its UK employees – including variable hours workers – the Real Living Wage or above from 1 January 2023. Levy ...

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BCC renews call for real Living Wage to be paid in the cleaning and hygiene sector

To mark Living Wage Week (14-20 November), the British Cleaning Council (BCC) has renewed its call for cleaning and hygiene sector businesses and organisations to consider also becoming real Living Wage Employers. Supporting the real Living Wage means committing to ...

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Corps commits to the new Living Wage and unveils new customer support campaign to help with rising costs

Corps Security has announced that it will remain committed to paying its staff and encouraging customers to pay the Living Wage following the news that the real Living Wage will increase by a record 10.9 per cent to £10.90 (£11.95 ...

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Corps wins Living Wage Champion award for contemporary bid processes

Corps Security has received a Recognised Service Provider Award in recognition of its leadership in advancing the Real Living Wage within the security industry and among its client network. Established initially as the Corps of Commissionairs in 1859, Corps Security ...

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