Women’s average working hours have been less affected than men’s, with women who do not have children now working longer...
Retail
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Elements of the government response to key modern slavery inquiry are ‘ludicrous’ and ‘lacking in credulity’, say MPs.
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The European Court win for the Tesco workers was significant, but there is still a long road ahead.
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A shortage of workers is inhibiting the jobs recovery in the UK as the country’s Covid crisis recedes.
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Tesco vows to continue contesting equal pay claims despite European Court ruling.
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Fashion retailer links executive bonus schemes to hitting environmental, social and governance targets, following shareholder pressure.
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At least 12,000 jobs could be created in the UK with the return of the US burger chain which could open up to 400 outlets over several years.
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Almost three-quarters (74%) of frontline retail workers would welcome mobile-based learning opportunities, but only 14% currently receive training in this...
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Supermarket chain Sainsbury’s spent almost £500m on protecting staff and customers during the pandemic.
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Online retailer criticised for poor working practices in its supply chain looks to shake up executive bonuses.
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New roles at Gousto will be in tech and marketing but some workers will also be needed in packing and preparing food kits.
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The chain's recruitment campaign will include 300 posts under the government's Kickstart programme.
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UK job vacancies have returned to the same level as before the first lockdown in April 2020, according to Adzuna and the Office for National Statistics.
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Asda is expected to cut hundreds of jobs in its store bakeries in response to changing consumer habits.
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The roles of shop floor workers and warehouse staff at Asda can be compared for the purposes of assessing equal pay.