RIBA issues ‘cautionary note’ for practices not paying staff the Real Living Wage

By Tom Lowe2024-11-18T13:27:00

New Real Living Wage for London and the UK set last month

RIBA has issued guidance to practices outlining their responsibility to pay architectural assistants and apprentices the Real Living Wage.

The institute said firms which do not compensate staff on the lowest salaries for unpaid overtime with either time off in lieu or flexible working risked tipping these employees’ hourly earnings below the Real Living Wage.

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