CLEANERS' WAGES AT EXCHANGE TOWER, CANARY WHARF

Early day motion 2411, tabled 9 November 2011 by John McDonnell (Labour). Signed by 17 members.

That this House is concerned that the cleaners employed by LCC Support Services, under contract from MGPA private equity company, to provide cleaning and support services at the prestigious Exchange Tower in Canary Wharf, are paid below the London Living Wage; notes with concern that employees at Exchange Tower have been paid beneath the London Living Wage for many years; and urges MGPA to raise the wages of its cleaners contracted at the Exchange Tower to the rate recommended by the Greater London Authority as the London Living Wage of 8.30 per hour.

Signatures by party: Labour 13, Liberal Democrat 2, Plaid Cymru 2.