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Tuesday 17 September 2013

Minimum wage and Poverty. True stories from documentaries


Finding the work is tough in the Birmingham area
Breadline Britain shows the changes in our current situation

conditions are clearly not good for many of the houses.
1.8 million are living in poverty

REDCAR
1 in 10 men are out of work in Redcar. Redcar is a seaside location in the North East
1/3 are under 24
 For every 12 people on Job seekers allowance there is one vacancy.
30 million people in the UK are financially insecure
2.1 million people who are in work supporting a family are in poverty
David Rooks family is an example..Both parents work..Part time. which , is often the only option for many. They admit they would be financially better off split up. Yet they stay together.

All work and low pay
Minimum wage or not....Living wage

 Mathew Parkes situation is not unique because of his work experience.
The 0 hour contracts also means that holidays and sick pay are also less accesible to many.
Food Banks in the West Midlands
Not the effect of the Sanctions and that many would like to work.


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