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Let apprentices live: raise the apprentice minimum wage to the Real Living Wage

The apprentice minimum wage is currently £6.40 per hour. This is unliveable, but we have a vision for change. Read and sign the petition here.

Let apprentices live: raise the apprentice minimum wage to the Real Living Wage

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Meeting Siena

My Name is Siena and I’m in my second year of a business management apprenticeship studying at Ulster University. I’m a part of the committee for Ulster Universities Apprenticeship Society and as part of this we were invite to attend the NSOA Leadership Team Weekend in Belfast in October.  ...

Meeting Oscar

I joined the leadership team of NSoA because, despite enjoying my apprenticeship experience, I can see that some of these programs are relatively new and have some teething issues. Furthermore, I aim to improve apprentices' experiences in Northern Ireland and the UK by conveying their feedback and perspectives to MPs,...

Meeting Simon

My name is Simon Phipp and I am on a Level 6 Apprenticeship in Chartered Manager Degree Apprenticeship at HomeServe. This is my second Apprenticeship, having previously completed a Level 5 Operational Department Manager Apprenticeship, both being funded by HomeServe’s Apprenticeship Levy. I went down the traditional route of "O"...

Thank you

Taking time to say thank you   Yesterday Robert Halfon stepped down as the minister responsible for apprenticeships. We haven’t always marked a change in minister but Robert was a true champion of apprentices. The National Society of Apprentices probably wouldn’t be here if it wasn’t his proposal in the...

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