Greens aim for £10 minimum wage and 35-hour week

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The Green Party has pledged to bring the minimum wage up to the Living Wage with a target of making it £10 per hour by 2020.

It would also introduce a 35-hour working week and a maximum pay ratio of 10:1 between the highest and lowest paid employees in an organisation. The party also matched Labour's commitment to end...

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