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    Union anger over closure plan for Grangemouth refinery

    by Adam McCulloch 12 Sep 2024
    by Adam McCulloch 12 Sep 2024

    About 400 jobs will be lost at Grangemouth, Scotland’s only oil refinery, which is to close by the summer of 2025.

    • Fire and rehire
    • Case law
    • Collective bargaining

    ‘Potentially disastrous’: Lawyers react to Tesco fire and rehire verdict

    by Adam McCulloch 12 Sep 2024
    by Adam McCulloch 12 Sep 2024

    Employment specialists have their say on the Tesco v Usdaw fire and rehire verdict.

    • Employment law
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    • Flexible working

    Businesses ‘less likely to hire’ after workers’ rights reform

    by Jo Faragher 10 Sep 2024
    by Jo Faragher 10 Sep 2024

    More than half of business leaders will be less likely to hire as a result of the government’s upcoming reforms to workers’ rights.

    • Employment law
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    Workers ‘cheated’ out of £2bn in paid holiday – TUC

    by Jo Faragher 9 Sep 2024
    by Jo Faragher 9 Sep 2024

    Employees missed out on £2bn of paid holiday last year, according to research by the TUC.

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    Council and school workers vote on strike action over pay

    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 5 Sep 2024
    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 5 Sep 2024

    Local government staff in England and Wales are voting on whether to take strike action over pay in a six-week balloting process.

    • NHS
    • Local authorities
    • Employment law

    TUC calls for a Public Services Workforce Commission

    by Adam McCulloch 5 Sep 2024
    by Adam McCulloch 5 Sep 2024

    A public services workforce commission that would bring together unions, employers and academics to fix the UK's ‘broken public realm’ has been proposed.

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    Amazon raises minimum pay rates in UK by 10%

    by Adam McCulloch 4 Sep 2024
    by Adam McCulloch 4 Sep 2024

    Retail giant Amazon has awarded a pay deal for its tens of thousands of UK employees worth nearly 10%.

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    ‘Exhausted’ gas workers set to strike over conditions

    by Jo Faragher 4 Sep 2024
    by Jo Faragher 4 Sep 2024

    Workers at Northern Gas Networks are being balloted on strike action over working conditions.

    • Employee relations
    • Employment law
    • Department for Business and Trade (DBT)

    Employee Rights Bill: Ministers call for collaborative working

    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 3 Sep 2024
    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 3 Sep 2024

    Collaborative working will help achieve “the win-win of greater productivity and a fairer working environment for staff”, according to ministers.

    • Zero hours
    • Employment law
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    TUC poll: most zero-hours workers prefer regular hours

    by Adam McCulloch 30 Aug 2024
    by Adam McCulloch 30 Aug 2024

    The poll of zero-hours contract workers commissioned by the TUC revealed that 84% wanted regular hours of work – compared to just 14% who did not.

    • Latest News
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    2,000 workers apply for voluntary redundancy at Tata Steel in Wales

    by Adam McCulloch 29 Aug 2024
    by Adam McCulloch 29 Aug 2024

    Tata Steel said it had begun assessing whether those who had expressed an interest in taking redundancy were in roles that could be closed.

    • Rest periods
    • Collective bargaining
    • Belgium

    Right to switch off would boost productivity – No 10

    by Rob Moss 20 Aug 2024
    by Rob Moss 20 Aug 2024

    Downing Street says government plans to introduce a ‘right to switch off’ could boost productivity by allowing people time to rest.

    • Acas
    • Employment law
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    Breaching right to switch off could lead to larger payouts

    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 19 Aug 2024
    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 19 Aug 2024

    Employees constantly contacted outside working hours could receive larger payouts under government plans to create a 'right to switch off'.

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    £13.5m released to support businesses and workers at Port Talbot

    by Adam McCulloch 16 Aug 2024
    by Adam McCulloch 16 Aug 2024

    The funding is intended to support workers and businesses by the closure of furnaces at Port Talbot.

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    New strikes set to hit LNER rail routes

    by Adam McCulloch 16 Aug 2024
    by Adam McCulloch 16 Aug 2024

    Strikes on LNER routes between London and Edinburgh have been announced as a result of a breakdown in agreements between Aslef and the rail operator.

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