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How much do care workers earn?
Many care workers in the UK are on low wages, often earning just above the National Living Wage. This reflects chronic underfunding in the sector and a lack of recognition for their vital work. Burnham's speech highlighted this issue, promising to make care workers feel 'not invisible'.
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