2024-06-30 09:53:53
The 35% figure appears to be made up - around 1.6 million people (5% of the workforce) are on the minimum wage as of April 2023. [Link] If they were using the "real living wage", it would still be around 12%, as of 2022. [Link] CURRENTLY_RATED_HELPFUL(1-0-1) Author
2024-06-30 14:16:54
Post clearly says “or within £1/h of it” NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(0-0-0) Author
2024-07-01 06:12:36
This post is factually incorrect. From the ONS: “Median annual earnings for full-time employees was £34,963 for the tax year ending on 5 April 2023, up 5.8% on the previous year.” [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(0-0-0) Author