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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Paige Oldfield

'I constantly work overtime but rely on credit cards': The front line Covid staff and their two year fight for a living wage

As a care worker in Salford , Yemi Opere often finds himself working overtime just to make ends meet.

The 36-year-old can spend days apart from his young children so he can earn enough to support them.

His long hours and low pay has forced him to rely much of his spending on credit cards.

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