A works council is a group of employees who band together to represent employees’ interests in discussions between employers and their workforce.
The European Works Council (EWC) is a body established to inform and consult employees in at European Union level undertaking or group of undertakings.
Gig or platform workers can be an overlooked group when it comes to employment protections and safety.
Clarity on their...
The government has approved the takeover of Royal Mail’s parent company to Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky.
Institutional investors sign letter expressing concerns over Amazon’s alleged response to trade union membership at its Coventry fulfilment centre.
The government has published a consultation outlining several planned changes to TUPE regulations, including clarifying who they apply to.
Gig workers earn on average £8.97 per hour – significantly below the UK minimum wage for workers aged 23 and over, a study has found.
Many major companies treat their corporate governance responsibilities on workforce representation as a “tick-box exercise” according to a review of...
Labour will start re-nationalising water and energy companies within 100 days of taking office, shadow chancellor John McDonnell will announce...
Online fashion retailer Boohoo has refused to allow trade union representatives to discuss recognition for employees, The Guardian has reported....
Prime minister Theresa May’s aspiration for employers to have more workers in boardrooms appear to have been thwarted by organisations...
A future Labour government would require all companies with 250 or more employees to give shares to their workers worth...
Theresa May has backtracked on a pledge to include worker representatives on boards, announcing that this will not be a...
Theresa May, the UK’s incoming Prime Minister, this week vowed to put worker representatives on boards of major companies. What...
The UK’s next prime minister Theresa May has vowed to put worker representatives on boards of major companies and to...
What are the key things international employers need to know about employment law in France? Laura Merrylees looks at five...
Do blue-collar and white-collar workers have to be paid at different intervals? Is it mandatory to pay Mexican employees a...
