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Rogue employers named and shamed for failing to pay minimum wage
The 139 named companies failed to pay £6.7 million to over 95,000 workers.
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139 companies, including major household names, have short-changed their employees and have been fined
offending firms failed to pay £6.7 million to their workers, in a completely unacceptable breach of employment law
Business Minister Paul Scully says the list should be a ‘wake-up call’ to rogue bosses, as department relaunches naming scheme after 2-year pause
Almost 140 companies, including some of the UK’s biggest household names, are being named and shamed today for failing to pay their workers the minimum wage.
THE directors of a hairdressing firm which failed to pay its workers the minimum wage were made OBEs in the New Year Honours list. Alan and Linda Stewart were made Officers of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours list. But their Rainbow Room hairdressers in Glasgow’s Royal Exchange Square failed to pay £851.70 to six workers between 2016 and 2018, an investigation by the taxman revealed. The couple founded Rainbow Room -International which has 12 salons around Glasgow and the West of Scotland. The salon’s website describes the owners as a “formidable force in the hairdressing industry”, adding: “As well as building Scotland’s largest salon group, they have maintained the business’s high standards and reputation for hairdressing excellence.”
The 139 named companies failed to pay £6.7 million to over 95,000 workers.
139 companies, including major household names, have short-changed their employees and have been fined
offending firms failed to pay £6.7 million to their workers, in a completely unacceptable breach of employment law
Business Minister Paul Scully says the list should be a ‘wake-up call’ to rogue bosses, as department relaunches naming scheme after 2-year pause
Almost 140 companies, including some of the UK’s biggest household names, are being named and shamed today for failing to pay their workers the minimum wage.
Investigated between 2016 and 2018, the 139 named companies failed to pay £6.7 million to over 95,000 workers in total, in a flagrant breach of employment law. The offending companies range in size from small businesses to large multinationals who employ thousands of people across the UK.
St Johnstone FC among 16 Scots firms named and shamed in rogues gallery of minimum wage fails
St Johnstone FC among 16 Scots firms named and shamed in rogues gallery of minimum wage fails SIXTEEN Scottish-based companies including major names such as St Johnstone FC and Pizza Hut have been identified as rogue employers and been named and shamed for failing to pay the minimum wage. Offending Scots-based firms failed to pay nearly £900,000 to over 11,000 workers, in what was described as a completely unacceptable breach of employment law . Employers who pay workers less than the minimum wage have to pay back arrears of wages to the worker at current minimum wage rates.