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Gig economy drivers tell MPs they’re trapped in low income jobs, working long hours

7th February 2017

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Public services can replace workers with robots and become the next Uber, using the gig economy, says report

7th February 2017

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Brexit could “turn the clock back” on women’s rights, says the Fawcett Society, as it launches review

30th January 2017

Brexit could “turn the clock back” on women’s rights, says campaigning charity, the Fawcett Society. It says that long-established rights could be eroded or weakened as a result of Brexit and the UK leaving the EU single market.

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Five things we learnt in employment law this week (26 January)

26th January 2017

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‘Zero tolerance’ for discrimination for pregnant women and new mums, says government

1st October 2017

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Court of Appeal Delivers Judgment: Adesokan v Sainsbury

25th January 2017

Judgement: Mr Adesokan v Sainsbury’s. Appeal dismissed.

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Employers need to boost the nation’s health

24th January 2017

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Unscrupulous bosses give bizarre excuses for not paying the National Minimum Wage

11th January 2017

Unscrupulous bosses claim that some employees don’t have a “right” to be paid the National Minimum Wage while others don’t “deserve” it. To mark a new £1.7m awareness campaign (aimed at ensuring workers receive the correct pay) the Government has listed some of the bizarre reasons given for not paying staff the minimum wage.

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Gig-economy: employment tribunal rules that cycle courier has right to holiday pay

9th January 2017

CitySprint cycle courier working has won the right to paid holidays and minimum pay in the latest “gig economy” case.

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Charitable work makes companies better employers, says new research

9th January 2017

The Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) found that one in four people said they would be more inclined to work for an employer with a good track record supporting charities and good causes.
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