两个威尔士委员会获得实际生活工资认证,将工资提高到13.45%/小时,用于消除工作贫穷。 Two Welsh councils earn Real Living Wage accreditation, boosting pay to £13.45/hr to fight in-work poverty.

威尔士格拉摩根理事会的Monmouthshire和Vale均被认可为实际生活工资雇主,将工资提高到每小时13.45英镑(高于联合王国的法定工资率),以反映真正的生活费用。 Monmouthshire and Vale of Glamorgan councils in Wales have both been accredited as Real Living Wage employers, raising pay to £13.45 per hour—above the UK’s statutory rate—to reflect the true cost of living. 这一行动是2022年以来更广泛努力的一部分,旨在减少在职贫穷,支持工作人员的福利。 The move, part of a broader effort since 2022, aims to reduce in-work poverty and support staff wellbeing. 现在威尔士22个理事会中只有5个获得认可,领导人和倡导者赞扬这一步骤对于解决不平等问题和建设可持续的地方经济至关重要。 Only five of Wales’s 22 councils are now accredited, with leaders and advocates praising the step as vital for tackling inequality and building sustainable local economies. 这两个理事会正在评估如何在最近7%的增幅中维持较高的工资。 Both councils are assessing how to maintain the higher wage amid a recent 7% increase.