Blog : Adapting to changing environment as a Living Wage employer

By Gregor Sey, Company Director of Boozy Events Boozy Events is an award-winning drinks company based in Aberdeen and we specialise in cocktail making classes and pop-up cocktail bars. During the pandemic, we successfully adapted our offering and are now delivering virtual drink experiences to customers across the globe. The interactive and engaging cocktail making … Read more

Blog : The cost of a truly skilled workforce

By Libby Eavis, Company Director of Grandview House & Mains House For many years, the female dominated health and social care sector has been seen as an unskilled workforce and has suffered from underfunding for this reason. It is now time we started looking at this sector, and women’s role within it differently. Each role … Read more

Blog : International Women’s Day – Let’s Talk about Low Pay

by Lynn Anderson, Living Wage Scotland International Women’s Day provides an opportunity to reflect on progress made on gender equality, and to highlight the need for further action.   On wages, the most recent ONS labour market data shows improvements on the number of workers in Scotland earning at least the real Living Wage – now over 84%, positioning Scotland as the best performing of the four UK nations … Read more