Monday 6th July 2009
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Tag archive for ‘London living wage’

  • London Living Wage increase confirmed

    Boris Johnson has announced a slight rise in the level of the London Living Wage, which increases by 15p to £7.60 per hour. The Living Wage is paid to all employees of the Greater[...]

  • London boroughs ’snub living wage’

    Just four of the capital's 33 local authorities have incorporated the London Living Wage into their procurement policies according to responses to FOI requests made by the Green Pa[...]

  • RMT Announces Two Tube Strikes

    The RMT has announced members working as cleaners and maintenance staff on the London Underground are to stage two strikes over pay.

  • London Living Wage Increases to £7.45 Per Hour

    Mayor of London Boris Johnson has confirmed that all Greater London Authority employees and those working for new GLA contractors are to paid the new London Living Wage of £7.45 p[...]

  • Livingstone and Berry Call For Better Pay for Woman

    Mayor of London Ken Livingstone has called on the Government to bring in 'tough new equality legislation' to help better protect the rights of women in the workplace and warned tha[...]

  • Lindsey German – Left List Mayoral Candidate (2008)

    Lindsey German is Convenor of the Stop the War Coalition which she helped found after the events of 11th September 2001.

  • Livingstone’s New Year Message

    Mayor of London Ken Livingstone has issued his New Year message to Londoners at the start of a year which will see the capital hold the third GLA elections and become Host City for[...]

  • Greens Launch Mayoral Campaign

    Siân Berry, Green Party candidate for Mayor of London, launched her campaign at City Hall this morning promising to cut the cost of living in the capital.

  • Think Tank Calls For 6.50 London Minimum Wage

    The Institute for Public Policy Research is calling on Ministers to introduce a higher minimum wage for London of £6.50 per hour.

  • Fire Cleaners Awarded 7.20 Per Hour

    Yesterday's meeting of the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority saw contractor fire station cleaners awarded the London Living Wage of £7.20 an hour after a week of politi[...]

  • Rising Passenger Levels Deliver Bus Fare Cuts

    Ken Livingstone has announced that from 30 September the cost of a single bus fare, at any time of the day, will be reduced by ten per cent from £1 to 90p on Pay as You Go on the [...]

  • Shawcross Denies Pay Rise Closure Claims

    Valerie Shawcross, Chair of the London Fire Authority has denied claims that paying cleaners at the London Living Wage rate of £7.20 per hour would mean the closure of 4 fire stat[...]

  • Blair Backs London Living Wage Call

    Tony Blair has backed calls to pay London's fire station cleaners at the London Living Wage of of £7.20 an hour.

  • Low Pay Row Erupts Over Fire Authority Cleaners

    Mayor of London Ken Livingstone has called on the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority to ensure the authority's cleaners are paid in line with the London Living Wage of £[...]