IFA: Lidl's Living Wage move 'two-faced'; they have 'ripped apart' small farmers

The IFA President has lashed out at Lidl’s plans to pay staff the Living Wage as "two-faced", at a time the supermarket giant is driving down prices for farmers.

IFA: Lidl's Living Wage move 'two-faced'; they have 'ripped apart' small farmers

The IFA President has lashed out at Lidl’s plans to pay staff the Living Wage as "two-faced", at a time the supermarket giant is driving down prices for farmers.

Seven hundred staff at Lidl are set to benefit from the commitment to pay a basic rate of €11.50 per hour, which is designed to protect a socially acceptable standard of living.

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