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Government unveils significant reforms to employment rights
Press release from the Department for Business and Trade, Justin Madders MP, The Rt Hon Jonathan Reynolds MP and The Rt Hon Angela Rayner MP
The Institute of Employment Rights on Labour’s employment rights reforms
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Classify gig workers as workers rather than self-employed and abolish exploitative zero-hour contracts, says new report
ReWAGE, the independent expert advisory group hosted by Warwick and Leeds Universities, published the report on Monday 30th September
Deputy Prime Minister confirms Employment Rights Bill will be published ‘next month’
Bill to be tabled within the first 100 days of coming into Government - 10th October mooted
IER launches new report on Pay Review Bodies
Thursday saw the Parliamentary launch of 'Pay review bodies: their past and their future’ written by Dr Andrew Moretta
The Institute at TUC Congress 2024
The IER has had a busy and succesful week in Brighton, attending TUC Congress
The TUC welcomes the Secretary General of the United Nations (UN) call for greater protections for workers from extreme heat.
António Guterres says a new rights-based approach is needed
Trade unionists vow to fight attempts to water down New Deal
The Morning Star reports on the IER / Campaign for Trade Union Freedom fringe at the Tolpuddle Martyrs Festival 2024
G4S ‘has broken minimum wage and modern slavery laws’, GMB union says
G4S’s responsibility to ensure staff have adequate time in working hours to carry out training, says GMB Union
Lord John Hendy on collective bargaining – House of Lords (video)
Lord Hendy's contribution to the King's Speech debate on the 22nd July 2024
Unions respond to the King’s Speech
Trade unions respond to the employment right's legislation announced in Wedenesday's King's Speech
