'Living wage' campaign launched by young people as a way to tackle child poverty

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'Living wage' campaign launched by young people as a way to tackle child poverty:
Young people from Wales, England, Scotland and Northern Ireland voiced concerns about their futures and not being able to get jobs that paid enough for them to be able to enjoy a decent standard of living. Sophie Lacey, 16, who attends Willows High ...


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