Growth Hormone (GH) Growth hormone (GH) sounds like a hormone that would help you grow, and if you thought that, then you are correct! Growth hormone is a hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that promotes growth. It does this in a number of ways, including stimulating cells to grow and divide, increasing bone and muscle growth, and increasing protein synthesis.
What Is a Living Wage? A living wage is the hourly amount a family needs to cover basic expenses. The living wage calculation is based on a two-parent family with two children â the most common family unit in BC â and each parent working full-time. The current living wage rate for Metro Vancouver is $20.64/hour. The living wage changes based on costs in each region.
National living wage. From April 2016, the national living wage will be Â£7.20 an hour for workers aged 25 and older. The minimum wage will still apply for workers aged 24 and under.This rate is for apprentices aged 16 to 18 and those aged 19 or over who are in their first year. All other apprentices are entitled to the National Minimum Wage for their age.