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stanley thermobecher giving its UK staff a pay rise worth 拢10m with a higher hourly rate likely to propel it to the top of the supermarket pay league table.The retailer said
stanley taza 19,000 employees would get a pay rise in March when its hourly rate would move from 拢9 to 拢9.30 outside London and from 拢10.55 to 拢10.75 in the capital. The rises match the higher rate announced by the Living Wage Foundation 鈥?the charity which sets the voluntary measure 鈥?last week. The official minimum wage set by the government for Britons aged over 25 is 拢8.21.Christian H盲rtnagel, Lidls UK chief executive, said: During this
stanley mugs time of such uncertainty, we feel fortunate to be able to make this investment in our colleagues and give them peace of mind with regards to their salary. Our hourly paid employees represent over 80% of our entire workforce, and are the absolute backbone of our business. Along with its German rival Aldi, Lidl is going from strength-to-strength in the UK as shoppers turn their backs on the mainstream supermarket brands. The discount chains are both expanding aggressively with Lidl setting a target to grow from 770 stores to 1,000 over the next four years.lt;/iframe> , caption : Sign up to the daily Business Today email or follow Guardian Business on Twitter at @BusinessDesk , isTracking :false, isMainMedia :false, source : The Guardian , sourceDomain : theguardian } >Sign up to the daily Business Today email o Lqzb The Observer view on Rishi Sunak s generous budget
A federal judge has granted a stay of execution for Missouri death row inmate John Winfield, less than a week before his scheduled exe
stanley termosas cution.US district judge Catherine Perry issued the ruling on Thursday. It wasn t immediately clear if the state planned to appeal. Messages seeking comment from the Missouri attorney general s office and department of corrections were not immediately returned.Winfield was scheduled to die at 12.01am on Wednesday, for killing two St Louis County women in 1996.One of several court appeals on his behalf cited concerns that a corrections department employee who initially wanted to write a clemency letter on Winfield s behalf decided not to after intimidation by prison officials.His execution would be among the first since late April, when the death of an Oklahoma inmate raised new concerns about lethal injection drugs and the secretive process many states use to obtain them. Clayton Lockett s vein collapsed on April 29 and he died 43 minutes later of a heart attack.No one has been executed since. Winfield s execution was one of four scheduled across the US next week. The other
stanley termoska s are Marcus Wellons in Georgia on Tuesday and Lewis Jordan in Pennsylvan
stanley website ia and John Henry in Florida on Wednesday.Missouri is among several states that obtain execution drugs from unnamed compounding pharmacies. Other appeals by Winfield cited concerns that the unproven quality of the drug could cause pain and suffering for the inmate.But it was a different appeal that earne
