{"id":41439,"date":"2023-01-26T07:42:56","date_gmt":"2023-01-26T07:42:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=41439"},"modified":"2023-01-26T07:42:56","modified_gmt":"2023-01-26T07:42:56","slug":"care-workers-in-uk-earn-below-the-minimum-wage-as-165000-posts-are-vacant-report-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2023\/01\/26\/care-workers-in-uk-earn-below-the-minimum-wage-as-165000-posts-are-vacant-report-says\/","title":{"rendered":"Care workers in UK earn below the minimum wage as 165,000 posts are vacant, report says"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-39716\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/care-home-300x206.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/care-home-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/care-home.jpg 341w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"dropcap-element-slot\">T<\/span>ypical hourly pay for\u00a0<a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/care-homes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">frontline staff<\/a> is \u00a310.90 &#8211; below the economy-wide average of \u00a314.47 &#8211; according to the Resolution Foundation. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/money\/careersandeducation\/care-workers-in-uk-earn-below-the-minimum-wage-as-165-000-posts-are-vacant-report-says\/ar-AA16KwRD?ocid=msedgntp&amp;cvid=587b9bbddefd41349e9813748a066e37\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>&nbsp; Typical hourly pay for\u00a0frontline staff is \u00a310.90 &#8211; below the economy-wide average of \u00a314.47 &#8211; according to the Resolution Foundation. Read&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":37993,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[197],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-41439","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health-and-social-care"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/social-care-3.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41439"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41439\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41440,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41439\/revisions\/41440"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37993"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}