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Derry duo setting off on Minimum Wage tour

Derry duo ‘Dirty Faces’ have announced a series of tour dates across the UK next month with a unique concept. The two-piece outfit was formed in 2016 and consists of bassist, Lorcan Hamilton, and lead singer, Josh O’Kane. They describe themselves as ...

19 Feb 2022 at 13:33

Inquiry call over ‘jobs advertised below minimum wage’ on DWP website

An inquiry should be launched into the “alarming” number of jobs advertised “below the national minimum wage” on a Government website, MPs have heard. Speaking during an SNP-led debate in the House of Commons on how to address the rising cost of ...

16 Mar 2022 at 21:25

UK ports will be required to check seafarers’ pay after P&O sackings

UK ports will be required to check whether ferry crews are paid at least the national minimum wage following the P&O Ferries sackings, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has announced. The Cabinet minister told MPs that the Government will ...

27 Apr 2022 at 14:25

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Increase in the National Minimum Wage and the 2023 Living Wage announced

The Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Leo Varadkar has received Government approval to accept the recommendation of the Low Pay Commission to increase the National Minimum Wage to €11.30 per hour from January 1, ...

14 Sept 2022 at 16:33

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'We have a low pay crisis' - SIPTU calls on govt to raise minimum wage to at least €12

Ireland's largest trade union is calling on the government to raise minimum wage to at least €12 per hour. The call comes following the Low Pay Commission's recommendation of an 80 cent increase to €11.30 per hour, which SIPTU Services ...

14 Sept 2022 at 22:33

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Increase in the National Minimum Wage and the 2023 Living Wage announced

14 Sept 2022 at 18:33

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Increase in the National Minimum Wage and the 2023 Living Wage announced

14 Sept 2022 at 19:33

National News

'An important step' - Irish workers to benefit from new national living wage

The Tánaiste has confirmed the introduction of a national living wage for employees. Leo Varadkar, who is also the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, today (November 16) outlined details of the wage, which will ...

17 Nov 2022 at 09:33

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Survey reveals childcare facilities face potential closures due to staffing crisis

A survey of more than 1,977 managers and staff in the Early Years (childcare) sector has indicated that many services may be restricted or face potential closure due to an inability to recruit and retain staff. The Early ...

22 Aug 2022 at 16:33

P&O urges Grant Shapps to stop asking chief executive to quit

P&O Ferries has urged Transport Secretary Grant Shapps to stop demanding its chief executive resigns over the sacking of nearly 800 seafarers. The Cabinet minister issued his latest plea for Peter Hebblethwaite to quit ...

27 Apr 2022 at 16:55

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Amazon raises minimum starting pay for thousands of workers by 50p to £11

Amazon has announced it is increasing the base pay for its British workers from the start of next month when minimum wage laws change in the UK. The online giant said minimum starting pay for its UK workers will be ...

22 Mar 2023 at 09:10

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'How are a family on two minimum wages getting by? They're not'

County Derry mum says high childcare costs are leaving young families on low incomes unable to get by. Dr Ciara Fitzpatrick, from Magherafelt, is a lecturer at Ulster University and mother to Finian (3) and ...

14 Mar 2023 at 17:33

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