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Workers' rights at risk unless UK and EU adopt right approach

Date:: 11 October 2018

Workers' rights could be at risk if the UK and the EU do not adopt the right approach to preserving European employment law after Brexit, a think tank has argued.

Morrisons payroll data breach reaches Court of Appeal

Date:: 11 October 2018

The class action case against Morrisons by staff who had their payroll data leaked online by a disgruntled employee has reached the Court of Appeal.

TUC study highlights low earnings and slams 'sham' self-employment

Date:: 1 October 2018

Almost half of self-employed people aged over 25 are earning less than the minimum wage, according to new research.

Inquiry into law evasion in gig economy launched

Date:: 27 September 2018

An inquiry into the extent of alleged "employment law evasion" in the gig economy has been launched by work and pensions committee chair Frank Field.

Ten employers publish parental leave and pay policies

Date:: 27 September 2018

Ten major employers have agreed to publish their parental leave and pay policies online.

Cabinet agrees EU workers should not be favoured post-Brexit

Date:: 26 September 2018

The cabinet has agreed with the recommendation made by the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) that EU migrants should face the same immigration rules as those from elsewhere after Brexit.

Generation Z want to work in a 'fun' environment

Date:: 26 September 2018

Two-thirds (65%) of Generation Z employees - those aged 18-24 - look for a "fun" working environment when assessing whether an organisation's culture is right for them.

Staff feel pressured to demonstrate they are working from home

Date:: 21 September 2018

Almost half (46%) of employees feel under pressure to demonstrate they are actually working while working from home, research by remote working platform LogMeIn has found.

JLR week reduced as Mini plant schedules one-month post-Brexit closure

Date:: 19 September 2018

Around 1,000 Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) manufacturing staff are to have their working week reduced from five days to three, in response to falling demand for diesel cars, while BMW has announced that its Mini plant will close for a month early next year as a no-deal Brexit precaution.

Ofgem accused of threatening whistleblowers

Date:: 18 September 2018

Ofgem has been accused by two whistleblowers of exploiting national security laws to prevent them airing concerns over projects involving billions of pounds.

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