An interesting piece in The Conversation on the realities of insecure work and low pay. It underlines the importance of paying every worker at least the real Living Wage, as well as securing wider decent and more secure working conditions. theconversation.com/the-rise-of-th…

Ministry of Justice workers are to stage a two-day strike for the real London living wage 👇 theguardian.com/uk-news/2019/j…

👏 Fair Fringe scotsman.com/lifestyle/edin…

Roses are red, Violets are blue, Living Wage for all, And better conditions too. #ValentinesDay

Solidarity with @BEIS_PCS_LS workers who are fighting for the Living Wage. Nobody should be forced to accept pay that locks them into poverty. theguardian.com/society/2019/f…

Roses are red 🌹 Violets are blue 💙 Real living wage for all 💷 And £5 child benefit top up too! 👶 #HappyValentinesDay Give Me Five Living Wage Scotland Scottish Living Wage Campaign

Well done @DerekMackaySNP & scottishgov. This is an important step forward in committing to use available powers to make work better. We will work with you to increase collective bargaining coverage and extend the real living wage

New research finds that 1 million public sector workers across the UK don't earn the real Living Wage. This is unacceptable. Paying the real Living Wage is good for workers, for society, and for the economy. We need fair pay for all now. theguardian.com/society/2019/f…

Dundee has become the first city in the UK to be awarded recognition for a plan to become a Living Wage City. We are the first city to adopt a new, space-based approach to driving uptake of the real Living Wage by local businesses #TeamDundee

James Daunt, Managing Director of Waterstones: "I'm a great believer in the real living wage and the principles that underpin it." Great, then it's time to turn this belief into reality and pay all Waterstones workers the real Living Wage.

There is nothing "complicated" about paying the real Living Wage. It's good for businesses, good for the economy, good for society, and good for workers. Living workers needs living wages - it's really very simple!

New Scottish Government statistics show that 60% of adults living in poverty in Scotland are living in working households. Now - more than ever - we need to restate the importance of the real Living Wage and use every lever we have to ensure decent pay for all workers.

Happy #InternationalWorkersDay, the day we celebrate all workers and the proud history of the trade union movement! This Sunday, join us at Glasgow May Day 2019 march, assembling at 11am, George Square 📢

Everyone has the right to a decent standard of living, yet almost 20% of workers in Scotland receive less than the real Living Wage, This simply cannot be acceptable. On #InternationalWorkersDay let's restate the importance of the real Living Wage. We need fair pay for all now.

Live in the Calton ward and believe in the power of the Living Wage? Then make sure you go along to The Space tomorrow to vote for Calton Living Wage!

The Living Wage is not "unaffordable". What is unaffordable are the rising levels of in-work poverty we see across the country, and what is unjustifiable is paying workers a wage that keeps them locked in poverty. scotsman.com/business/snp-s…

Solidarity with workers from the Business Department who are taking action today for the Living Wage. Every worker deserves at least the real Living Wage - we need fair pay for all now. theguardian.com/uk-news/2019/m…

Glenrothes was today announced as the first town in the UK to be awarded recognition for its plan to become a Living Wage Town. In the first year, the plan aims to triple the number of Living Wage employers accredited in the town. Read more here: scottishlivingwage.org/article/making…

Work should help to support people out of poverty, yet two-thirds of children in poverty in Scotland live in working households. We need to design our labour market to work for everyone. Read 'Righting the wrongs: A manifesto to tackle poverty': povertyalliance.org/wp-content/upl…

Low-pay, precarious work and high transport, childcare and housing costs mean that too many workers are locked in poverty. This election, we need all political parties to commit to action that will boost workers' wages and bring security and flexibility to the labour market.