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Why are so few Londoners starting apprenticeships?

London had a markedly lower average rate of apprenticeship starts in the last academic year than the country overall, data

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Wandsworth Council commits to London Living Wage manifesto pledge

The leader of Wandsworth Council emphasised his commitment to fulfilling a manifesto pledge ensuring contracts guarantee the London Living Wage.

LTNs and real London living wage headline Wandsworth leaders debate

Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs) and the real living wage topped Tuesday night’s agenda as the leaders of the two main

London Living Wage: Does your south west borough pay it?

Nearly 45% of workers in Sutton earn below London Living Wage, the highest percentage of employees earning below the recommended

Brixton’s International House planning permission granted despite residents’ objections

A timber and glass ‘crown’ will be built on top of the 11-storey International House despite opposition from Brixton residents. 

Unions call on Wandsworth Council to end ‘two-tier workforce’

Trade unions protested against Wandsworth Council’s pay policy last week and put pressure on the authority to end inequalities between

Union workers set to stage biggest walk out in Ministry of Justice history over pay rise

The biggest strike in The Ministry of Justice’s history will take place next week when cleaners, receptionists, and security guards

Ritzy staff call for union reps to be reinstated at Brixton protest

Ritzy staff and trade unionists demonstrated outside Brixton’s Ritzy cinema on Saturday to reinstate their four recently sacked union representatives.

Ritzy Strikes Back! Cinema staff shut up shop as ‘last resort’ over London living wage and sick pay row

Ritzy cinema staff were again on strike on Saturday as relations with management over an ongoing wage dispute began to

Brixton entrepreneur warns Budget could spell demise of greasy spoon

A Brixton-based entrepreneur is warning that this year’s Budget could threaten the humble greasy spoon. George Osborne’s budget promised a

Don’t blow it! Campaigners host Marks & Spencer hanky stitch-ins across UK to urge retail giant to pay living wage

Crafty campaigners are staging ‘stitch-ins’ at Marks & Spencer branches across the UK urging retail chiefs to pay workers a

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