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    PwC to resign as Boohoo auditor after working conditions inquiry

    by Adam McCulloch 19 Oct 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 19 Oct 2020

    In the latest sign of growing fears among the large accountancy firms over reputational damage, PwC is set to resign as auditor of fashion retailer Boohoo.

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    Tesco report was not a valid job evaluation study, tribunal finds

    by Adam McCulloch 15 Oct 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 15 Oct 2020

    The campaign to gain equal pay for up to half a million supermarket workers received a setback yesterday at an employment tribunal.

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    Garment workers ‘robbed’ of £27m in wages since July

    by Ashleigh Webber 12 Oct 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 12 Oct 2020

    The government has been accused of inaction over alleged worker exploitation in textile factories that supply major clothing brands, with...

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    Tesco to create 16,000 new jobs as online sales soar

    by Jo Faragher 7 Oct 2020
    by Jo Faragher 7 Oct 2020

    Tesco has announced it will create 16,000 new permanent jobs, with many of the roles going to staff who joined...

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    GDPR: H&M fined record £32m for intrusive ‘people analytics’

    by Rob Moss 6 Oct 2020
    by Rob Moss 6 Oct 2020

    H&M Group has been fined €35.3m (£32.1m) by an information commissioner in Germany for intrusive data collection and analysis of...

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    Tesco job report could speed up equal pay case

    by Adam McCulloch 5 Oct 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 5 Oct 2020

    A job evaluation study by Tesco allegedly showed jobs in stores and distribution centres were equal.

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    Dismissed Lidl worker claims to follow ancient Hellenistic philosophy

    by Adam McCulloch 24 Sep 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 24 Sep 2020

    Stoicism – an ancient philosophy – is a protected characteristic, rules tribunal.

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    John Lewis scraps staff bonus

    by Ashleigh Webber 18 Sep 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 18 Sep 2020

    John Lewis and Waitrose staff will not receive a bonus next April for the first time in more than 60...

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    Cross-party MPs add to pressure on Sunak to extend furlough

    by Adam McCulloch 11 Sep 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 11 Sep 2020

    MPs on the Treasury Select Committee call on the government for targeted support for specific sectors after 31 October.

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    B&Q reinstates worker who had Covid-19 after appeal

    by Adam McCulloch 10 Sep 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 10 Sep 2020

    A woman with Covid-19 was initially dismissed from her job for failing to follow absence procedures.

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    Iceland creates 3,000 jobs following online boom

    by Ashleigh Webber 9 Sep 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 9 Sep 2020

    Supermarket Iceland has created 3,000 new jobs in response to a surge in online grocery shopping.
    The jobs include extra...

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    Retail jobs cut at fastest rate in more than a decade

    by Jo Faragher 26 Aug 2020
    by Jo Faragher 26 Aug 2020

    Retailers in the UK cut jobs at the fastest rate since 2009 over the last 12 months, according to the...

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    Arcadia wrongly basing notice pay on furlough payments, staff claim

    by Ashleigh Webber 25 Aug 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 25 Aug 2020

    Employees facing redundancy say the firm is basing notice pay on furlough payments.

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    Tesco creates 16,000 permanent jobs

    by Adam McCulloch 24 Aug 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 24 Aug 2020

    Surge in online shopping behind supermarket chain's recruitment drive as retailers overall experience a better week for footfall.

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    Covid-19 measures fuel sharp rise in violence against retail workers

    by Adam McCulloch 24 Aug 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 24 Aug 2020

    Since the arrival of the coronavirus in the UK, the average retail worker has been assaulted, threatened or abused once every 6.5 days.

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