OPIN-2019-0143 Living Wage Week 2019 (e) Tabled on 05/11/2019

This Assembly:

a) notes Living Wage week from Monday 11 November to Saturday 17 November 2019;

b) celebrates the 224 Living Wage accredited employers in Wales;

c) regrets that, in Wales, workers still have the lowest take home pay in the UK;

d) calls on the Welsh Government, as a Living Wage accredited employer and as a funding body, to encourage local authorities and others with public money to become Living Wage accredited.