REVEALED: 26 - The Real Truth

The Scottish businesses who failed to pay their workers the minimum wage

SEVERAL Scottish companies are included in a list of employers who failed to pay their lowest paid staff the minimum wage.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 21, 2023

The Welsh companies named and shamed for failing to pay staff minimum wage

Four Welsh companies owed workers nearly £40,000 between them

Wales Online · Jun 21, 2023

UK’s best known retailers top list of firms fined £7m over pay breaches

WH Smith, Marks & Spencer and Argos among more than 200 firms that failed to pay workers legal minimum wage

The Guardian - UK · Jun 20, 2023

The eternal joust over rate hikes

Some industry leaders are concerned about higher interest rates affecting businesses, especially small ones, in addition to weakening the purchasing power of homebuyers.

Bangkok Post · Jun 11, 2023

Exclusive: UK driver taking Uber to employment tribunal again following Supreme Court decision

A driver who took Uber to the Supreme Court now wants a judge to clearly define how the ride-hailing app calculates minimum wage for gig economy workers

Evening Standard · Jun 8, 2023

Warning over minimum wage increase

Contractor Nawarat Patanakarn Plc says an increase in the daily minimum wage to 450 baht could reduce its gross margin to 3-4%, from the current 5-6%.

Bangkok Post · Jun 7, 2023

Interest rates blame game continues – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Jun 7, 2023

Labor plans to stamp out the exploitation of migrant workers, but it won’t succeed until we treat it like tax avoidance

The exploitation of migrants is widespread in Australia. Our recent report for the Grattan Institute, Short-changed, found that as many as one in six migrant workers are paid less than the national minimum wage, which is meant to be the least a worker in Australia can be paid.

The Conversation · Jun 5, 2023

Don't blame Australia's lowest-paid workers if interest rates rise again

The odds have been shortening on the Reserve Bank of Australia lifting interest again, and Australia’s workers are again being blamed for driving inflation.

The Conversation · Jun 5, 2023

Pita digs in on pay hike vow

Move Forward Party (MFP) leader Pita Limjaroenrat vowed to push for a proposed hike in the minimum wage to 450 baht per day by raising the issue with the tripartite national wage committee if his party forms the new government.

Bangkok Post · Jun 2, 2023