We are delighted to welcome Austen Smyth, CEO of The Richmond Fellowship Scotland, to the Living Wage Scotland Leadership Group. The Group is made up of employers and experts from across Scotland, whose role is to provide advice on the implementation and future development of our work. We caught up with Austen recently and asked him … Read more
While it’s difficult not to feel sad when a colleague moves on, we have been very lucky to have Twimukye Macline Mushaka at the Poverty Alliance for so long – 15 years in fact! During that time she has made a difference to many lives and we know she will continue to do so in … Read more
Fleet Alliance has become the latest accredited Living Hours employer in Scotland. Living Hours accreditation requires employers to pay the real Living Wage to all their employees over the age of 18 and commit to providing at least four weeks’ notice for every shift, with guaranteed payment if shifts are cancelled within this notice period. … Read more
The University of Dundee has been accredited as a real Living Wage employer. The University has been paying the real Living Wage since 2014 but sought accreditation to reinforce its commitment to Dundee’s ambitious plans as a Living Wage City and to help encourage other employers to follow suit. The real Living Wage is an … Read more