Retail

From 1 July employees will no longer have to be furloughed for a minimum period of three weeks: new guidance from HM Revenue and Customs.

The government is considering lifting Sunday trading laws in England for a year in a bid to stimulate the post-pandemic...

Carmaker Bentley and dealership Lookers are the latest businesses in the automotive sector to announce job cuts.

While the Covid-19 crisis is a worrying and uncertain time for all of us, it brings into sharp focus some...

All non-essential retail stores in England will be able to reopen from 15 June, provided they can adhere to new...

By focusing on career progression, The Co-op’s award-winning retail apprenticeship programme is helping improve retention and alter the outdated perception...

Over the weekend, leaked versions emerged of draft guidance that sets out how workplaces might be able to safely operate...

Store managers working for Sports Direct and House of Fraser outlets have have been asked to work at least once...

Retailers including B&Q, Homebase and Pret are gradually opening outlets, but with strict safety measures.

Long-term employee with a spinal condition was banned from taking a break and told to learn what 'professionalism' meant.

Employers of essential workers in England who are self-isolating with symptoms of coronavirus can refer them for Covid-19 testing.

Construction giant Taylor Wimpey, which has announced a phased reopening of its building sites from Monday 4 May, is among...

A hairdresser has been awarded £20,000 at an employment tribunal after her boss asked her to pick up excrement in...

Despite the pressures of keeping food and essential supplies in stock and the risk of infection in public-facing roles, supermarkets’...

Women’s fashion retailers Oasis and Warehouse have appointed administrators, with the immediate loss of 200 jobs and more than 2,000...