The Guardian Article Rating£15 UK minimum wage may not be the best way to tackle poverty
- Bias Rating
-6% Center
- Reliability
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- Policy Leaning
-6% Center
- Politician Portrayal
53% Positive
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The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
55% : Tom Ironside, the director of business and regulation at the British Retail Consortium, the trade body for some of the UK's biggest employers, said: "Retailers support the objective of higher wages in the industry and have been working hard in recent years to secure the productivity improvements needed to ensure such increases are sustainable.55% : Government figures suggest that a £15 rate would place a full-time worker in the current top 40% of incomes in Britain before tax.
43% : No EU or G7 country has a minimum wage approaching two-thirds of median earnings.
*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.