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    New law protects emergency and retail workers from violence

    by Ashleigh Webber 4 May 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 4 May 2022

    A new law that protects public service workers from violence and abuse while doing their jobs has taken effect in England and Wales.

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    Foodservice group to create 32,000 new jobs

    by Jo Faragher 22 Apr 2022
    by Jo Faragher 22 Apr 2022

    Asda’s parent company EG Group has announced the creation of 32,000 jobs globally over the next five years, with most positions in the UK.

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    Sainsbury’s increases wages for second time in four months

    by Adam McCulloch 8 Apr 2022
    by Adam McCulloch 8 Apr 2022

    Pressure from investors over the cost of living has prompted Sainsbury’s to raise wages for the second time this year.

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    Hiring activity in March 2022 began to stabilise

    by Ashleigh Webber 8 Apr 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 8 Apr 2022

    The supply of permanent and temporary staff has dropped at its sharpest rate for four months, according to KPMG and the Recruitment and Employment Confederation.

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    H&M signs pledge to protect female workers in India

    by Personnel Today 1 Apr 2022
    by Personnel Today 1 Apr 2022

    The agreement comes in the wake of the murder of a female garment worker in Tamil Nadu, allegedly by her supervisor.

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    Sainsbury’s discriminated against worker with brain injury, finds tribunal

    by Ashleigh Webber 24 Mar 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 24 Mar 2022

    Sainsbury's discriminated against a worker with a brain injury who had been accused of groping female staff and using inappropriate language, an employment tribunal has found.

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    B&Q and Screwfix pay to rise from April

    by Ashleigh Webber 22 Mar 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 22 Mar 2022

    B&Q and Screwfix employees are to receive a pay rise in April, as their parent company seeks to attract and retain staff in a competitive labour market.

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    Rising cost of living prompts Currys hourly pay boost

    by Ashleigh Webber 15 Mar 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 15 Mar 2022

    Technology retailer Currys has announced a 5.2% base pay increase for hourly paid staff, in response to rising living costs.

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    John Lewis Partnership restores staff bonus

    by Ashleigh Webber 10 Mar 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 10 Mar 2022

    John Lewis Partnership has reinstated its staff bonus as its losses narrowed and its department store chain achieved the highest sales in its history.

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    McDonald’s and Coca-Cola to halt operations in Russia

    by Personnel Today 8 Mar 2022
    by Personnel Today 8 Mar 2022

    Food and drink giants will pay wages of staff in Russia while operations are halted.

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    Sainsbury’s restructure to put 2,000 jobs at risk

    by Personnel Today 2 Mar 2022
    by Personnel Today 2 Mar 2022

    Supermarket chain Sainsbury’s has announced a significant restructure that could put 2,000 jobs at risk.
    It told workers yesterday (1...

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    Union asks for meeting with Asda bosses over pay

    by Adam McCulloch 25 Feb 2022
    by Adam McCulloch 25 Feb 2022

    Asda bosses have been strongly criticised for ‘forcing a real terms pay cut’ on its near 150,000 retail workers.

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    Waning interest in roles once held by EU workers triggers 11% wage rise

    by Adam McCulloch 25 Feb 2022
    by Adam McCulloch 25 Feb 2022

    Indeed's research found the rise was more than double the 5% wage growth seen in roles with the lowest share of European nationals.

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    M&S raises minimum pay to £10 an hour for shop staff

    by Ashleigh Webber 16 Feb 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 16 Feb 2022

    Thousands of Marks & Spencer shop floor staff will see their base pay increase to at least £10 an hour in April

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    Union defeats Tesco at High Court in fire and rehire case

    by Adam McCulloch 3 Feb 2022
    by Adam McCulloch 3 Feb 2022

    The Midlands-based workers faced having their wages cut as part of a change to their terms and conditions of employment by Tesco.

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