The Scottish Socialist Party has called for a statutory maximum wage cap set at a 10:1 ratio with the minimum wage. […]
Anger as obscene pandemic pay gap revealed
Minimum Wage
Time for £12: Covid-19 Crisis Leaves Millions Without Income on Day of Minimum Wage Rise
Urgent action is needed if the most vulnerable workers are not to have the virus of destitution added to that of Covid-19. And when this emergency is finally over a minimum wage of £12/hour [set at 2/3rds of male median earning] will be more necessary than ever to help those most in need. […]
MPs and Workers: a tale of two classes
by Richie Venton A tale of two classes; or two planets, more like! All that is rotten and unequal about the capitalist economic system is reflected in the accompanying political system and the capitalist politicians, regardless of whether Tory or Labour. Tory MP Malcolm Rifkind shamelessly asserted “it’s quite unrealistic to believe MPs will go […]