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UK Living Wage raised to £7.85 per hour
« on: November 03, 2014, 08:17:25 AM »
Ive not been back to the UK for many years , so ive lost track of the going rates , all I know many friends back home keep telling me their struggling .







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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-29873409







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Re: UK Living Wage raised to £7.85 per hour
« Reply #1 on: November 03, 2014, 12:08:43 PM »
Wow, I am impressed.  Firms doing this on their own rather than the GVT forcing them, which is how it should be. 


Personally I think minimum wages should be eliminated. 


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Re: UK Living Wage raised to £7.85 per hour
« Reply #2 on: November 03, 2014, 12:16:09 PM »

So if they eliminated minimum wage what do you think would happen??  Another one of your great suggestions plonker

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Re: UK Living Wage raised to £7.85 per hour
« Reply #3 on: November 03, 2014, 12:31:20 PM »
I know what happens when GVT starts or raises the minimum wages, jobs are lost. 



 

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