Living Wage Ireland

2022 - 10 - 21

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Lidl Ireland becomes first employer to commit to living wage for 2023 (BreakingNews.ie)

The company said they will invest €7.5 million to introduce this change that will benefit 4200 employees across Ireland, as all other employees currently ...

In total, across the 12 months from March 2022 to March 2023 Lidl will have invested €17.5 million in pay increases across the organisation. Employees will benefit from the new living wage level from the March 1st, 2023. The company will invest €7.5 million to introduce this change that will benefit 4,200 employees across Ireland, as all other employees currently earn in excess of the new Living Wage.

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Lidl increases pay for workers as it is first supermarket to commit to ... (Irish Mirror)

The international retailer has adapted the new rate as recommended by the Living Wage Technical Group for 2023.

The new rate will stand at €13.85 an hour, which has been set out by the Living Wage Technical Group. A statement from the company, posted to Twitter, said: “We are pleased to be the first supermarket in Ireland to commit to a €13.85 minimum hourly rate for our employees, as recommended by the Living Wage Technical Group for 2023. “The Living Wage is an independent recommended rate of income to have a socially acceptable standard of living.” Lidl Ireland has committed to a €13.85 minimum hourly rate for their employees, becoming the first supermarket in the country to do so. The international retailer has adapted the new rate as recommended by the Living Wage Technical Group for 2023. Supermarket chain Lidl has become the first supermarket to commit to the latest living wage in Ireland.

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Lidl unveils second pay rise for staff this year (Independent.ie)

Discount retailer Lidl has unveiled plans to pay a “living wage” of €13.85 per hour following recommendations from the Living Wage Technical Group.

Lidl said the new rate would benefit 4,200 of its employees at a cost of over €7.5m. This represented an investment of €10m. The Living Wage Technical Group, which was established in 2014, tracks changes in living costs to calculate an hourly rate which provides a “socially acceptable standard of living”.

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Lidl commits to implementing living wage for all employees (JOE)

Employees at the supermarket chain will now earn a minimum of €13.85, the recommended rate by the Living Wage Technical Group.

Employees at the supermarket chain will now earn a minimum of €13.85, the recommended rate by the Living Wage Technical Group. Lidl has announced a new commitment to introduce the recommended living wage for employees. Lidl commits to implementing living wage for all employees

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Lidl Ireland increases minimum wage to €13.85 (Employee Benefits)

Lidl Ireland has announced that 4200 of its employees will receive the latest living wage rate of €13.85 per hour as of 1 March 2023.

This is the second pay increase Lidl Ireland has awarded employees this year, as all 5,000 received one back in March as part of a €10 million (£8.8 million) investment. [recognition](https://employeebenefits.co.uk/motivation-and-recognition/) of the ongoing hard work and dedication of store and warehouse staff as the cost-of-living crisis continues. [living wage rate](https://employeebenefits.co.uk/financial-wellbeing/) of €13.85 (£12.13) per hour, as of 1 March 2023.

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