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    John Lewis to discuss health and wellbeing at Employee Benefits Live 2021

    by Zoe Wickens 10 Sep 2021
    by Zoe Wickens 10 Sep 2021

    Nick Davison, head of wellbeing at department store chain John Lewis, will be speaking about health and wellbeing on Wednesday...

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    Apprenticeship reform ‘urgent’ says Tesco

    by Rob Moss 7 Sep 2021
    by Rob Moss 7 Sep 2021

    A more flexible apprenticeship levy could increase the number of apprenticeships by up to 50% according to a Tesco report...

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    Driver shortages: Strike threats add to supply chain difficulties

    by Rob Moss 6 Sep 2021
    by Rob Moss 6 Sep 2021

    As industry bodies fail in their attempt to add HGV drivers to the shortage occupation list, a fresh threat has...

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    John Lewis staff launch petition to raise wages

    by Jo Faragher 6 Sep 2021
    by Jo Faragher 6 Sep 2021

    Staff at John Lewis have launched a campaign via the Organise platform urging the retailer to improve their wages.
    A...

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    Amazon to hire 55,000 more staff and offers £50 weekly bonus for on-time UK workers

    by Adam McCulloch 2 Sep 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 2 Sep 2021

    About 2,500 of the jobs, most of which are in corporate and technology roles, will be in the UK, where workers can collect a bonus for being on time.

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    Equal pay: Sainsbury’s concedes shop floor and distribution centre roles can be compared

    by Rob Moss 1 Sep 2021
    by Rob Moss 1 Sep 2021

    Sainsbury’s has acknowledged that its shop floor employees can be compared to their colleagues in distribution centres, as supermarket sector’s...

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    Porsche salesman unfairly dismissed for joining in with ‘laddish, crude banter’

    by Rob Moss 25 Aug 2021
    by Rob Moss 25 Aug 2021

    Warning: this article includes offensive language

    A British Asian man who conformed with a sales team culture described as ‘laddish’,...

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    Retail bodies urge action over violence and abuse

    by Ashleigh Webber 24 Aug 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 24 Aug 2021

    Retail industry bodies have renewed their call for the UK government to make assaulting or abusing a shop worker a standalone offence.

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    Tax firms that don’t offer fair pay and conditions, report says

    by Ashleigh Webber 24 Aug 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 24 Aug 2021

    Organisations in Scotland that do not offer fair pay and conditions should face ‘fair work levies’, according to the IPPR.

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    Prisoners may fill vacancies in UK food processing sector

    by Adam McCulloch 23 Aug 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 23 Aug 2021

    Prisoners on the Release on Temporary Licence scheme could be utilised, the Association of Independent Meat Suppliers has said

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    Delivery workers on Ocado Zoom’s Ryde app say pay has fallen

    by Personnel Today 23 Aug 2021
    by Personnel Today 23 Aug 2021

    Payslips of delivery workers seen by investigative journalists have revealed that some worked for less than £5 an hour this summer.

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    Tesco worker wins sex discrimination claim after PTSD incident

    by Jo Faragher 18 Aug 2021
    by Jo Faragher 18 Aug 2021

    A Tesco worker who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has won a sex discrimination claim after he was trapped...

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    Boohoo to create 5,000 jobs as online sales soar

    by Jo Faragher 12 Aug 2021
    by Jo Faragher 12 Aug 2021

    Online fashion retailer Boohoo has revealed it will create 5,000 jobs in the UK over the next five years.
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    John Lewis to create 500 jobs at major new distribution centre

    by Jo Faragher 11 Aug 2021
    by Jo Faragher 11 Aug 2021

    The John Lewis Partnership will create 500 jobs at a new distribution centre to help it meet surging demand for...

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    Virgin Media O2 launches recruitment drive

    by Personnel Today 10 Aug 2021
    by Personnel Today 10 Aug 2021

    Virgin Media O2 has announced plans to recruit 400 staff, comprising field engineers and retail roles, across the UK by the end of the year.

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