A Bill to require listed companies to report annually on the percentage of their staff paid below a Living Wage; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
Heidi AlexanderLabour (Co-op)
30 March 2015
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The Living Wage (Reporting) Bill would require listed UK companies to publish annually the percentage of their staff who are paid below the Living Wage. By forcing this disclosure, the bill aims to shine a light on wage levels at large employers and encourage improvements where pay falls short. It was introduced in the House of Commons by Heidi Alexander and is currently at the 2nd reading stage.
The bill is at the 2nd reading in the House of Commons. It originated in the Commons, with the first reading having taken place in 2015.
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3 Feb 2015
This Bill was introduced to Parliament on 3 February 2015 under the Ten Minute Rule.
The 2014-15 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.