MPs on the business and trade select committee has asked Asda for details of loans of up to £25,000 being offered to staff by Wagestream, in which the supermarket chain has a stake.
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As many as 100,000 jobs could be at risk if the government goes ahead with plans to increase business rates, according to the British Retail Consortium.
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Sainsbury’s manager awarded £60k following colleague’s aggressive behaviour
by Rob Mossby Rob MossFormer manager at Sainsbury’s awarded £60,000 for constructive dismissal, whistleblowing detriment and sex discrimination.
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High Court approves turnaround plan at Poundland, saving jobs by preventing the budget retailer from collapsing into administration.
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Lidl GB signs legal agreement with the Equality and Human Rights Commission to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace.
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Marks & Spencer has said it will create 1,000 permanent jobs once a vast automated warehouse in the Midlands, part...
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Supermarket Lidl GB has announced that it will increase its entry-level hourly pay for its more than 35,000 employees.
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Fashion retailer Claire’s has announced that it will appoint administrators, putting 2,150 jobs at risk.
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The UK’s biggest toy retailer, The Entertainer, will hand over control of its business to its 1,900 employees.
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Aldi has announced that it will increase pay for its store assistants to at least £13 an hour from September 2025.
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Tesco attended court last week as it seeks to overturn a legal decision regarding an ongoing £4 billion equal pay dispute.
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Retail giant Asda has confirmed what it calls ‘a significant enhancement’ to its family-friendly policies for employees during key life moments.
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Shoe retailer Clarks has cut more than 1,200 jobs after sales plummeted by almost £100 million in its most recent...
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Co-op workers have made a significant step forward in their long-running equal pay battle.
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Amazon investment in UK totals £40bn between 2025 and 2027, creating thousands of new jobs, mainly outside of London and the South East.