V&A Dundee has become an accredited Living Wage employer, announced today as part of Living Wage Week (11-15 November). The museum supports Dundee’s commitment to be a Living Wage City, which was launched in March 2019. V&A Dundee is estimated to have had a £23 million economic impact across Scotland in the first 12 months … Read more
By Tom McDermott, Owner, sprigg Our Living Wage journey started long before sprigg was trading; it’s in the business plan I used to raise initial funding! I originally committed to pay our staff £8.45 an hour, the real Living Wage at the time. However, when we launched, I opted to pay the current rate of … Read more
By Sandy MacDonald When I first joined the Living Wage Scotland leadership group, back in 2013, there were less than 30 accredited living wage employers in Scotland. Many of these were small businesses and even individual MSP offices. That year, we set a target to reach 100 accredited employers in Scotland. As I take over … Read more
Living Wage Scotland are pleased to announce that McAlpine & Co Ltd, has been recognised as an accredited Living Wage employer. Their Living Wage commitment confirms everyone working at McAlpine, regardless of whether they are direct employees or third-party contracted staff, receive, at least, a minimum hourly wage of £8.75. This rate is significantly higher … Read more
Living Wage Scotland are delighted to add One20, Edinburgh’s new wine-cafe with luxury food and wine boutique to follow soon, to our growing list of accredited Living Wage employers in the Hospitality. Father and son duo, Ronnie and Kyle Reid have created an art lovers dream located in the New Town, on Dundas Street. Situated … Read more