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Flatlining: Minimum Wage Lower Than In 2004, Report Claims

Posted 17.04.2012 | UK
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The national minimum wage will be lower than it was in 2004 after inflation is taken into account - even after it increases later this year, according...

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Minimum Wage Frozen For Young Workers, Plans Reveal

Posted 19.03.2012 | UK Politics
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Workers under 20-years-old earning the national minimum wage will see their pay packets frozen under government plans published on Monday. The adul...

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Jeremy Hunt's Support For Unpaid Internships Is Deeply Unsettling

Nadia Khomami | Posted 25.12.2011 | UK Politics
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Nadia Khomami

With an increasing number of people calling for change, it is an irrefutable fact that Mr Hunt's support for unpaid internships only diminishes attempts at reducing the disparity between elitism and equality. When will these people be called out for the exploitation they so openly support?

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