// Morrisons employees say morale is “super-low” following a “government-enforced pay rise”
// Hourly-paid workers have been bought in line with the new national living wage of £10.42 per hour
Morrisons employees have said that morale is “super-low” following a “government-enforced pay rise” which brings its hourly-paid workers in line with the new national living wage of £10.42 per hour.
Last week, the UK government announced the single largest increase to the living wage since it was introduced, boosting the national living wage up by 9.7%, to £10.42 from April 2023.
A Morrisons employee, who has been working at the supermarket for 18 months, told Grocery Gazette: “Morale is super low at the moment for staff, as those who now happen to be on minimum wage after the uplift feel they have no reward for their loyalty to the business.”
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