{"id":619,"date":"2016-04-07T13:42:56","date_gmt":"2016-04-07T12:42:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/careers\/?p=619"},"modified":"2025-10-22T15:57:38","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T14:57:38","slug":"are-you-getting-paid-the-new-living-wage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/careers\/2016\/04\/07\/are-you-getting-paid-the-new-living-wage\/","title":{"rendered":"Are you getting paid the new living wage?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Government\u2019s National Living Wage was introduced on 1st April. For students and graduates over the age of 25 this means by law you should be being paid at least \u00a37.20 per hour. For more information about how this might affect you take a look <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/new-national-living-wage-to-give-living-standards-boost-to-over-a-million-workers\" target=\"_blank\">online.<\/a> If you are unsure about how this affects you, get in touch with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bathstudent.com\/advice\/\" target=\"_blank\">Students Union<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you are looking for work experience especially over the summer then look at our guide <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bath.ac.uk\/students\/careers\/docs.bho\/finding-work-experience.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">online <\/a>or grab a copy from the careers service.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"_fUc irc_mimg\"><a class=\"irc_mil i3597\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.co.uk\/url?sa=i&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=images&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fnewsindiausa.com%2Finternational%2Fuk-raises-minimum-pay%2F&amp;psig=AFQjCNEEnQHTE2jGQk_3gVNBZQSzfbhKOg&amp;ust=1460119256911975\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"irc_mi\" src=\"http:\/\/newsindiausa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/UK-raises-minimum-pay-660x350.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"350\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Government\u2019s National Living Wage was introduced on 1st April. For students and graduates over the age of 25 this means by law you should be being paid at least \u00a37.20 per hour. For more information about how this might...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":384,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[748],"tags":[289,236],"class_list":["post-619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archive","tag-living-wage","tag-part-time-work"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/384"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=619"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}