A government spokesperson said: "There have been different rates for younger age groups since the introduction of the minimum wage in 1998, but this government is giving young people a pay rise to put more money in their pockets. "From 1 April, we will increase the National Minimum Wage for...
“It’s a shame it took GMB winning four court battles to make them see sense, but we got there in the end and ultimately that’s a big win for our members," he added. Rix said other gig economy companies should take note. "This is the end of the road for bogus self employment....
The union represents mainly ambulance workers and junior health staff workers in the dispute - which is over pay and conditions. Members of the largest NHS union, Unison, have already voted to accept the offer, while the GMB union is set to release the results of its ballot this afternoon....