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People on the Isle of Man 'not being rewarded for their work'

Councillor calls for intervention after Earnings Survey is published

A Douglas Councillor, and Manx Labour Party politician, says the latest Earnings Survey shows people on the Isle of Man are not being rewarded for their work.

Devon Watson has described the statistics - which showed an increase in the number of people earning less than the calculated living wage - as 'shocking'.

That figure stood at 16.9-percent for 2022, up from 10.2-percent the year before.

You can find out more HERE - the Earnings Survey in full is HERE.

Mr Watson says government needs to intervene:

 

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