{"id":80575,"date":"2025-10-18T00:57:43","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T00:57:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=80575"},"modified":"2025-10-18T00:57:43","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T00:57:43","slug":"london-employers-fined-1-6m-after-7400-paid-less-than-minimum-wage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2025\/10\/18\/london-employers-fined-1-6m-after-7400-paid-less-than-minimum-wage\/","title":{"rendered":"London employers fined \u00a31.6m after 7,400 paid less than minimum wage"},"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><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1BVSZ4.img?w=534&amp;h=356&amp;m=6\" alt=\"Increase in minimum wage\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-image-slot image-slot-placeholder\" data-is-first=\"true\" data-doc-id=\"cms\/api\/amp\/image\/AA1BVSZ4\">\n<div class=\"article-image-slot\">\n<div class=\"article-image-container polished\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;OpenModal&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;b&quot;:8,&quot;c.i&quot;:&quot;AA1OG2e6&quot;,&quot;c.l&quot;:false,&quot;c.t&quot;:13,&quot;c.v&quot;:&quot;finance&quot;,&quot;c.c&quot;:&quot;finance-career-education&quot;,&quot;c.b&quot;:&quot;Evening Standard&quot;,&quot;c.bi&quot;:&quot;AAd4vEb&quot;,&quot;c.tv&quot;:&quot;finance&quot;,&quot;c.tc&quot;:&quot;economy&quot;,&quot;c.hl&quot;:&quot;London employers fined \u00a31.6m after 7,400 paid less than minimum wage&quot;}\" data-test-id=\"AA1BVSZ4\">\n<div class=\"image-caption-container image-caption-container-ux-impr articlewc-image-caption-container\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.standard.co.uk\/topic\/london\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">London<\/a>\u00a0firms have been fined \u00a31.6million and told to backpay thousands of workers after failing to pay the National\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.standard.co.uk\/topic\/minimum-wage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">Minimum Wage<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/money\/careersandeducation\/london-employers-fined-1-6m-after-7-400-paid-less-than-minimum-wage\/ar-AA1OG2e6?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=68f2e34d58524b6494760c0a8a785636&amp;ei=13\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\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>London\u00a0firms have been fined \u00a31.6million and told to backpay thousands of workers after failing to pay the National\u00a0Minimum Wage. 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