Named and Shamed by BEIS

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Dear Northern Health and Social Care Trust (Northern Ireland),

Northern HSC Trust was recently included on a "Rogue Employers List" for its failure to pay the statutory minimum wage. The listing indicated arrears of £6,900 to 146 workers.

Please confirm (a) the amounts paid back to the 146 workers concerned, (b) the fines imposed and paid by the Trust in respect of the £6,900 arrears of pay and (c) the date(s) of receipt and payment of fine demands?

In addition please provide a copy of all communications received from the Department for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) indicating the Trust was to be included on a forthcoming Naming and Shaming List.

For your information I have included 2 links:
1) https://www.gov.uk/government/news/namin...
2) https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-i...

Please acknowledge receipt of this request.

Yours faithfully,

Ed Ward-Robb

Governance, Info, Northern Health and Social Care Trust (Northern Ireland)

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Jardine, Irene, Northern Health and Social Care Trust (Northern Ireland)

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Dear Ed, I acknowledge receipt of your request below.

 

Your request is being processed under the Freedom of Information Act 2000;
however, as you will appreciate, Health & Social Care are experiencing
pressures due to COVID 19 and you may experience a delay.

 

Your patience and understanding during this period is very much
appreciated. 

 

Kind regards.

 

 

Irene Jardine

INFORMATION GOVERNANCE OFFICER

(T)028276 61415/X363415

 

 

 

 

 

From: Ed Ward-Robb <[FOI #718560 email]>

Sent: 15 January 2021 15:23

To: Governance, Info <[email address]>

Subject: Freedom of Information request - Named and Shamed by BEIS

 

Dear Northern Health and Social Care Trust (Northern Ireland),

 

 

 

Northern HSC Trust was recently included on a "Rogue Employers List" for
its failure to pay the statutory minimum wage. The listing indicated
arrears of £6,900 to 146 workers.

 

 

 

Please confirm (a) the amounts paid back to the 146 workers concerned, (b)
the fines imposed and paid by the Trust in respect of the £6,900 arrears
of pay and (c) the date(s) of receipt and payment of fine demands?

 

 

 

In addition please provide a copy of all communications received from the
Department for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) indicating
the Trust was to be included on a forthcoming Naming and Shaming List.

 

 

 

For your information I have included 2 links:

 

1) https://www.gov.uk/government/news/namin...

 

2) https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-i...

 

 

 

Please acknowledge receipt of this request.

 

 

 

Yours faithfully,

 

 

 

Ed Ward-Robb

 

 

 

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Jardine, Irene, Northern Health and Social Care Trust (Northern Ireland)

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Dear Ed, please find attached.

 

Kind regards.

 

Irene Jardine

Information Governance Officer

Causeway House, Route Complex, 8e Coleraine Road, Ballymoney

(T)02827661415

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