Council to become London Living Wage employer and encourage other businesses to follow https://www.newhamrecorder.co.uk//news/politics/london-living-wage-in-newham-1-5815349?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=Social_Icon&utm_campaign=in_article_social_icons

It will be some relief going into Christmas, that @NewhamLondon is planning to carry on feeding primary school children in the face of the Government’s Scrooge like budgets @GOVUK https://www.gmblondon.org.uk/news/newham-council-propose-investment-in-free-school-meals-scheme

"This is an important and significant step in the right direction by @NewhamLondon council to ensure low paid workers across the borough are lifted out of low pay brackets" @WKennyGMB #LivingWage @LivingWageUK https://www.gmblondon.org.uk/news/gmb-welcome-newham-council-passing-living-wage-motion

We are very proud to have worked so closely with @NewhamLondon, @GMBCouncillors @maspatel01 and everyone involved who successfully campaigned for Newham Council to commit to becoming an accredited #LivingWage employer @LivingWageUK

GMB are very proud to have worked so closely with @NewhamLondon in pushing through this motion that will see all directly employed staff paid at least the London #LivingWage of £10.55 per hour. @@maspatel01 @LivingWageUK https://www.gmblondon.org.uk/news/gmb-support-newham-council-living-wage-motion