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Addressing in-work poverty

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Content Types:

Guidance

Implementation Levels:

Development
Foundation

Prior Knowledge Required:

Basic

Organisation Size:

Large Medium Small

Sector:

Economic Development/Enterprise Education Government Health and social care Justice Local authorities Third Sector

Role:

HR Professionals Policy Officers/Makers Senior Leaders/Management

Resource content

A guidance page for employers on what in-work poverty is and how to address it. It covers the business case for action, and practical steps including paying the real Living Wage, offering secure contracts, providing financial support, and building clear progression routes for lower-paid workers.

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