{"id":27460,"date":"2018-03-13T15:14:50","date_gmt":"2018-03-13T15:14:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?p=27460"},"modified":"2018-03-13T15:14:50","modified_gmt":"2018-03-13T15:14:50","slug":"cardiff-firm-underpaid-minimum-wage-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2018\/03\/13\/cardiff-firm-underpaid-minimum-wage-workers\/","title":{"rendered":"Cardiff firm underpaid minimum wage workers"},"content":{"rendered":"

THE Cardiff branch of an international engineering consultancy firm underpaid two minimum wage workers by nearly \u00a3800 last year. <\/span>
\nData released by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills for the financial year 2016-17 showed Arcadis Cardiff, which has premises in the city centre and St Mellons, failed to pay \u00a3796.72 to two workers.<\/span>
\nArcadis UK has helped redevelop notable transport hubs such as Waterloo Station and Manchester Airport.<\/span>
\nThe biggest offender in the Department\u2019s 180-long list<\/a> was restaurant chain Wagamama, which underpaid 2,630 workers by \u00a3133,212.42. <\/span>
\nArcadis Cardiff was placed 111th.\u00a0<\/span>The company did not respond to a Cardiffian<\/em> request for a comment.<\/span>
\nBusiness Department guidelines say employers should make up the underpayment.<\/span>
\nThose that repeatedly underpay could face fines of up to \u00a320,000 for every worker underpaid.<\/span>
\nSecretary of State for Wales and Vale of Glamorgan MP Alun Cairns said: \u201c<\/span>Every worker in the UK is entitled to at least the national minimum or living wage and the UK Government will ensure they get it.<\/span>
\n\u201cThat is why we have named and shamed these employers who failed to pay the legal minimum, sending the clear message to employers that minimum wage abuses will not go unpunished.\u201d<\/span>
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THE Cardiff branch of an international engineering consultancy firm underpaid two minimum wage workers by nearly \u00a3800 last year. Data released by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills for the financial year 2016-17 showed Arcadis Cardiff, which has premises in the city centre and St Mellons, failed to pay \u00a3796.72 to two workers. Arcadis UK has helped redevelop notable transport hubs such as Waterloo Station and Manchester Airport. 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