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    Retail, hotel and food services are biggest furlough scheme users

    by Ashleigh Webber 12 Jun 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 12 Jun 2020

    Retail, wholesale, accommodation and food services businesses have been the biggest users of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, together putting...

    • Collective redundancy
    • Coronavirus
    • Early careers

    TUC proposes job guarantee scheme to avoid youth unemployment

    by Adam McCulloch 12 Jun 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 12 Jun 2020

    Women aged 25 and under faced the greatest risk of long term unemployment because of the Covid-19 crisis, claims TUC study.

    • Coronavirus
    • Zero hours
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    Uber drivers in court over ministers’ failure to help gig workers

    by Rob Moss 11 Jun 2020
    by Rob Moss 11 Jun 2020

    The High Court today hears a case brought by drivers and the IWGB over Treasury's failure to protect precarious workers during the Covid-19 crisis.

    • Coronavirus
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    • Furlough

    Centrica to axe 5,000 jobs

    by Adam McCulloch 11 Jun 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 11 Jun 2020

    Centrica, which owns British Gas, plans to cut management layers and make itself more agile and customer-focused, but union says it will fight to save jobs.

    • Brexit
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    Business pressure grows to relax two-metre advice

    by Adam McCulloch 11 Jun 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 11 Jun 2020

    Prime minister urged to reduce social distancing advice in line with WHO minimum of one metre and CBI warns that Covid-19 measures mean UK business will not survive no-deal Brexit.

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    Should face coverings be required at work?

    by Simon Antrobus, Erin Shoesmith and David Young 10 Jun 2020
    by Simon Antrobus, Erin Shoesmith and David Young 10 Jun 2020

    Government guidance stating that the use of face coverings at work is optional does not sit comfortably with the requirement...

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    Employees on maternity leave can still access furlough after deadline

    by Jo Faragher 10 Jun 2020
    by Jo Faragher 10 Jun 2020

    Parents who are on statutory maternity and paternity leave due to return to work in the next few months will...

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    Governments ‘failed to act’ on social mobility, report claims

    by Jo Faragher 10 Jun 2020
    by Jo Faragher 10 Jun 2020

    Government departments have failed to act on a third of key recommendations made by the Social Mobility Commission in the...

    • Collective redundancy
    • Coronavirus
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    Final day to furlough new employees

    by Jo Faragher 10 Jun 2020
    by Jo Faragher 10 Jun 2020

    Today is the last day employers can place employees on furlough who have so far not been on the government’s...

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    Plan to fully reopen primary schools before summer scrapped

    by Ashleigh Webber 9 Jun 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 9 Jun 2020

    Plans to allow all primary school children in England to return to the classroom before the summer holidays have been...

    • Compassionate leave
    • Coronavirus
    • Dependent care

    Family emergencies abroad may require a month off work

    by Ashleigh Webber 9 Jun 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 9 Jun 2020

    An employment lawyer has warned that staff who have travelled abroad to handle a family emergency may need to take...

    • Coronavirus
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    • Recruitment & retention

    Hiring could return to ‘normal’ by this time next year

    by Ashleigh Webber 9 Jun 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 9 Jun 2020

    More than half of employers expect recruitment to return to ‘normal’ pre-Covid-19 levels by this time next year.
    According to...

    • Coronavirus
    • Health and safety
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    How should vulnerable workers feature in return to work risk assessments?

    by Jo Moseley 8 Jun 2020
    by Jo Moseley 8 Jun 2020

    BAME people and individuals with obesity are at greater risk from Covid-19. How can they be protected in the workplace?

    • Coronavirus
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    • Redundancy

    BP plans to cut 10,000 jobs

    by Adam McCulloch 8 Jun 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 8 Jun 2020

    Global giant will shed about 2,000 jobs in the UK because of the collapse in demand for oil.

    • Coronavirus
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    • Economics, government & business

    Relaxing Sunday trading laws ‘wrong’ and ‘misguided‘’

    by Jo Faragher 8 Jun 2020
    by Jo Faragher 8 Jun 2020

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

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