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Living Wage Scotland - based @povertyalliance.org We award the Living Wage employer mark to Scottish employers paying the real #LivingWage, the only rate calculated according to the cost of living. scottishlivingwage.org

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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Today is the start of #ChallengePoverty Week and we're proud to stand alongside others to highlight the injustice of poverty & look at ways we can work together to create solutions. Find out more here: buff.ly/cAleWnk
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Join Edinburgh Fair Work Action Group during Challenge Poverty Week at this free in-person event at the Edinburgh City Chambers. Find out more and book your place today: buff.ly/INQjTtQ #Edinburgh #FairWork #LivingWage #ChallengePoverty
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
We are thrilled to announce our Finalists for the Living Wage Scotland Awards 2026. Thank you to everyone who applied. It was tough on the shortlisting panel. If we could, we would give you all an award for your commitment! Find the list here: buff.ly/n71RxJd
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
📢 A few hours left to submit your application! Join us in celebrating the real Living Wage in Scotland. Find out more and apply here: buff.ly/luiKr24 #LivingWage #LivingHours #LivingPension #GoodJobs #FairWork
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Applications for the Living Wage Scotland Awards close tomorrow at midnight so there’s still time! Finalists will join us in November at the fabulous Riverside Museum in Glasgow 🎉 Apply today: buff.ly/luiKr24 #LivingWage #FairWork #GoodJobs
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Living Wage Scotland Awards are open for applications till midnight on Friday! Join us in celebrating the incredible work of Living Wage accredited employers who lead the way on fair pay, secure work and better outcomes for workers & their families across Scotland. Apply now: buff.ly/luiKr24
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
We're in the final week for Living Wage Scotland Award applications! Let's celebrate the difference accredited Living Wage employer are making to workers, families and communities across Scotland. Apply now: buff.ly/luiKr24 #LivingWage #LivingHours #LivingPension #Scotland
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
There’s still another week for you to submit your Award application. Thank you to all our sponsors. Visit our website to see a full list of our supporters as well as details on how to apply: bit.ly/4b4BnfQ #LivingWage #FairWork #Scotland
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
A Living Pension helps workers save enough to meet their basic needs later in life. This Award celebrates organisations that are leading by example and demonstrating a commitment to long-term employee wellbeing. Apply today: buff.ly/zX7QOlt #LivingPension #FairWork #Scotland
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
This award shines a spotlight on those employers leading the way & demonstrating the positive impact of Living Hours. It is open to accredited #LivingHours employers who go above and beyond in their commitment to secure work. Find out more and apply today: buff.ly/zX7QOlt #FairWork #Scotland
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Trimontium Trust & Museum @trimontiumtrust.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Happy #WorldElephantDay!🐘These majestic animals were well known to #AncientRomans from gladiatorial fights and battlefields. #Pliny had great praise for #elephants: "It possesses virtues rare even in man, honesty, wisdom, justice, also respect for the stars and reverence for the sun and moon."
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
The Employee Choice Award allows employees to nominate their employer. We want to hear from you if your employer goes above & beyond to champion #fairpay and #securework Huge thanks to @glasgowcityregion.bsky.social for their support 🙏 Find out more: buff.ly/zX7QOlt
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
The Trailblazer Award recognises accredited employers who are leading the way in their sector through a strong commitment to the real #LivingWage and creating positive workplaces for their people. Apply today & you could join us as a Finalist in November: bit.ly/4b4BnfQ #FairWork #Scotland
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
The Newcomer award is open to all employers in #Scotland who have become #LivingWage accredited since June 2025. This is a great opportunity to highlight your organisation & commitment to people. Huge thanks to EVH for sponsoring this Award 🙌 Apply here: bit.ly/4b4BnfQ
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Could you be our Local Champion 🏆 This Award celebrates public & third sector organisations that demonstrate a strong commitment to the Living Wage & create positive lasting impact in their local area. A huge thanks to @apsenews.bsky.social 🙏 Find out more: bit.ly/4b4BnfQ #LivingWage
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Could your organisation be our Social Impact Award winner? This award recognises private sector organisations that are creating positive social impact through Living Wage advocacy. Huge thanks to ACS Clothing 🙏 Visit: bit.ly/4b4BnfQ #LivingWage #FairWork #Scotland
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Fair Work Convention @fairworkconvention.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
🏆 Applications are open for the @livingwagescotland.bsky.social Awards 2026! The #LivingWageScotland Awards 2026 recognise employers and individuals making an outstanding contribution to the Living Wage movement. Apply today 👉 scottishlivingwage.org/lws-awards/ #LivingWageScotland #FairWork
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Living Wage Scotland Awards are open 🎉 Apply today & you could be joining us at the Riverside Museum for an evening of celebration with fellow Living Wage supporters from across Scotland. More here: bit.ly/4b4BnfQ #LivingWage #Scotland #FairWork
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
If your organisation is making a positive impact through its commitment to the real Living Wage, let us know. These Awards are open to all accredited employers in Scotland. Finalists will join us at the Riverside Museum in November. Find out more: bit.ly/4b4BnfQ @glasgowcityregion.bsky.social
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
We are delighted to introduce a new award this year. The Social Impact Award is open to private sector organisations who can demonstrate a positive impact within their community or wider afield. Find out more here: bit.ly/4b4BnfQ #LivingWage #FairWork #Scotland
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
This 🏆Award🏆 is open to Public & Third Sector organisations who can demonstrate a positive impact within their local community. Huge thanks to @apsenews.bsky.social for their generous sponsorship 🙌 Find out more: bit.ly/4b4BnfQ #LivingWage #FairWork
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
The Living Pension Award is given to a Living Pension accredited employer who has helped grow the Living Pension movement by raising awareness & inspiring others to help give workers financial security in retirement. Find out more & apply here: bit.ly/4b4BnfQ #LivingPension #FairWork
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Living Wage Scotland Awards now open! This award recognises Living Hours employers who go above & beyond in their commitment to secure working practices. Find out more and apply today: buff.ly/aeQ3m8h #LivingWage #LivingHours #Scotland
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Come and join us! We're looking for a new team member. The Pathways to Progress project is focused on improving jobs in Scotland's Social Care sector. If you want to help us tackle in-work poverty by improving job quality, take a look: buff.ly/fdEfCtA #NowHiring #SocialCare #Scotland
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Do you work for an accredited Living Wage employer? The Employee Choice Award is for employees who would like to nominate their employer for the outstanding work they do to grow the Living Wage movement. Huge thanks to @glasgowcityregion.bsky.social 🙏 Find out more & apply today: bit.ly/4b4BnfQ
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Huge thanks to Edinburgh & South East Scotland City Region Deal for sponsoring the Trailblazer Award - this award is open to all employers in #Scotland who stand out for their commitment to the real #LivingWage Find out more here: bit.ly/4b4BnfQ
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
The Living Wage Scotland Awards are open now. Huge thanks to EVH for sponsoring the Newcomer Award - this award is open to all employers in #Scotland who have become accredited since June 2025. Find out more and apply here: buff.ly/X5rDuZI #LivingWage #FairWork
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Come and join us! We're looking for a new team member. The Pathways to Progress project is focused on improving jobs in Scotland's Social Care sector. If you want to help us tackle in-work poverty by improving job quality, take a look: buff.ly/fdEfCtA #NowHiring #SocialCare #Scotland
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Your voice matters - help shape fair work in social care. Pathways to Progress is a project aimed at improving fair work in Scotland’s social care sector and is gathering insights from those who work in the sector. If that's you, please share your experience: buff.ly/1lVlKsz #SocialCare #Scotland
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Get Involved | Get Involved - Make a Difference Today — Pathways to Progress
Share your experiences in Scotland's social care sector and help shape sector improvements. Join the survey and stay informed on progress and insights.
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
There's still time to book your place at this free webinar tomorrow. Join @livingwageuk.bsky.social to find out more about how employers can address in-work and post-work poverty. Interested? Follow this link to book: buff.ly/QJ2AZDP #LivingWage #LivingHours #LivingPension
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
The Living Wage Scotland Awards are a great opportunity to meet fellow #LivingWage employers and the people who are driving positive change in #Scotland, and just generally have a good time! Find out more here: bit.ly/4b4BnfQ
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
We’re celebrating the outstanding work of Living Wage accredited employers who champion fair pay & secure work. Open to all accredited employers in Scotland who have made a real difference to the lives of workers & their families: bit.ly/4b4BnfQ #LivingWage #FairWork #Scotland
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Resolution Foundation @resolutionfoundation.org · 29/06/2026
The Resolution Foundation is hiring! We are looking for an exceptional individual with a passion for improving living standards and the skills to lead a world-class research and policy organisation, to become a Director. Application pack available here ⤵️ buff.ly/xcFddMf
We're hiring - Director - To develop and deliver organisational strategy and lead 
research and policy programme
Apply by 08:59 on Friday 14 August 
£90,000 + dependent on experience
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
The Living Wage Scotland Awards 2026 are officially open 🎉 This year is shaping up to be extra special as we’ll be at the stunning Riverside Museum in Glasgow to reveal the winners in November. Find out more & apply here: buff.ly/BPzikQX #LivingWage #FairWork #Scotland
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
Only 1 week to go until the Living Wage Scotland Awards open! Visit bit.ly/49CufXy for more info about categories and criteria, and have a look at the Awards Guide that has useful tips on creating a stand out application. Thank you @firstbus.bsky.social for your generous sponsorship 🙏
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
2 weeks to go until the Living Wage Scotland Awards are open for applications! Find out more here: buff.ly/G2ggLFu Huge thanks to our principal sponsor @firstbus.bsky.social #LivingWage #FairWork #Scotland
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
Come and join us! #LivingWage #ChallengePoverty #NowHiring
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
Dundonald Castle and Visitor Centre is a great example of tourism powered by local people and we're delighted they have joined our Living Wage family. #LivingWage #Scotland #FairWork
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
We are proud to have @Lawmanity.bsky.social in our Living Wage family. When people work together, we can bring about social change, making a society that works for everyone. #LivingWage #JusticeForAll #TogetherWeCan
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
Employers have an important role to play in supporting staff and creating the best working conditions possible. A new report from @livingwageuk.bsky.social offers practical steps to improve health outcomes for workers: buff.ly/6pO12fq #LivingWage #GoodWork #FairWork
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
We're looking for an Admin Assistant who will support Living Wage Scotland at @povertyalliance.org We're a small, friendly bunch who believe that work should lift people out of poverty. Find out more here: www.povertyalliance.org/about-us/rec... #NowHiring #LivingWage #CharityJobs
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
If you work in the social care sector, please share your experiences with our Pathways to Progress project by filling in our survey. Have your voice heard & help improve fair work in Scotland’s social care sector: buff.ly/rhPL5Uu #SocialCare #PathwaystoProgress #Scotland #Survey #FairWork
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Share your experiences in Scotland's social care sector and help shape sector improvements. Join the survey and stay informed on progress and insights.
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Black Medicine Coffee Co. in Edinburgh has become Scotland’s first hospitality employer to achieve Living Hours accreditation - a commitment to secure & predictable working hours. This achievement marks a significant step forward for fair work in hospitality. Find out more here: buff.ly/m2Ub6qg
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
TidyScot CIC is a pioneering clean tech social enterprise combining high quality cleaning with meaningful social and environmental impact. TidyScot’s mission is to create positive social and environmental impact. Ensuring everyone earns enough to live on is part of that mission. #LivingWage
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
At Land Energy, paying the real Living Wage is about people. Huge thanks to David Bone who has written this blog about his experiences & the positive impact the real Living Wage has had on Land Energy workers & the wider community: buff.ly/Hoddw3h #LivingWage #FairWork #Scotland #Ayrshire
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
Thank you for joining us @starcentreayrshire.bsky.social We are delighted you are now part of the real Living Wage movement in Scotland! #LivingWage #FairWork #Scotland
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
Are you interested in working to bring people together with music? Tinderbox Collective is a diverse and multifaceted community of young people and creatives empowering the next generation through art. They are recruiting now for new board members. Find out more: shorturl.at/wXgOb #music #scotland
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 25/03/2026
The real Living Wage lets people afford the basics. It isn’t about luxuries, it’s about paying the bills, the bus fare to work, or buying a child a new pair of shoes. Join the movement today: buff.ly/XIk7piv #LivingWage #ChallengePoverty #Scotland
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
We're at @alliancescot.bsky.social conference today in Glasgow to answer all your #LivingWage questions. Drop by and say hello! #FairWork #SocialCare #Scotland
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Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
Join @livingwageuk.bsky.social at a webinar for employers who want to learn more about “Going beyond the Living Wage” and how they can offer workers security now and in the future: buff.ly/eXI8DAK #LivingWage #LivingHours #LivingPension
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