Topics
Living Wage
The Living Wage is paid voluntarily by employers and set according to the cost of achieving an adequate standard of living.
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Why does the UK have the highest inflation in G7?
6th June 2023
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A crisis for Labour as real wages drop and working poverty climbs
17th January 2023
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Energy Price Crisis - Time for a social tariff on energy bills?
11th August 2022
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Will UK trade union membership start to rise again?
7th August 2022
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2022 Exams - Policies to Reduce Relative Poverty
Topic Videos
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Labour Market: Sainsbury's raises pay to £10 an hour
8th January 2022
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Minimum Wage and Living Wage
Topic Videos
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Will there be a 'watering down' of the National Living Wage?
7th September 2016
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Monopsony - Pay Penalty for Zero Hours Contract Workers
30th December 2016
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Wage Differentials in the UK (Labour Markets)
Study Notes
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Living Standards and Human Development Index
Topic Videos
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Minimum Wages - Analysis of Impact (Labour Markets)
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Minimum Wages - Evaluation (Labour Markets)
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Inequality in the UK Economy
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6 Strategies to Improve Living Standards
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Measuring the Standard of Living
Study Notes
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UK national living wage to rise by 6.2% in 2020
31st December 2019
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Living Standards in the UK (2019 Update)
Topic Videos
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Labour Market Failure (2019 Update)
Teaching PowerPoints
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20 Years of the UK National Minimum Wage
Study Notes
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Economics of Inequality (Revision Video)
Topic Videos
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Labour Market Economics (Quizlet Activity)
Quizzes & Activities
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EdExcel Theme 3 Micro Knowledge Book - Labour Markets
Quizzes & Activities
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External costs of fast fashion
30th November 2018
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Amazon increases their US minimum wage to $15 an hour
5th October 2018
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JRF launches new Minimum Income Standard
3rd July 2018
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'Fat Cat Thursday' - 04 January 2018
4th January 2018
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Living Standards - Material and social deprivation in the EU in 2016
12th December 2017
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Cleaning firm challenges zero hours and low pay culture
6th October 2017
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Business Responses to the "new" UK Living Wage
24th April 2016
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Why the Minimum Wage Worked
12th April 2016
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Will the new National Living Wage cost jobs?
25th March 2016
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Should there be a maximum wage?
29th July 2014
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Measuring a minimum income standard
29th July 2014
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Tesco shareholders attack executive pay deals
27th June 2015
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Osborne rebrands the Minimum Wage
9th July 2015
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IKEA to pay UK workers the Living Wage
20th July 2015
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London Housing Rent Crisis - More Controls Needed?
20th August 2015
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Whitbread to pay the Living Wage
9th September 2015