Carers set to get National Living Wage as hours are cut
The Government has announced that there will be an increase in funding for home carers and it will be provided by the State. Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has said that the extra money, which will see carers paid at least the National Living Wage of €11.30 per hour, will “help address some of the […]
3 years ago
Rising rents are so bad that the Irish ‘living wage’ has increased
It’s only getting more expensive to live in Ireland. A new report by the Living Wage Technical Group estimates that the living wage in Ireland has gone up by 20c per hour since last year. The report puts the new living wage at €11.90 an hour. The figure now exceeds the Irish minimum wage €9.55 by €2.45 per hour. The […]
8 years ago