“A battle over workers’ rights is already prompting disquiet across UK boardrooms and will play a central role in the next general election…
Search Results for: node/zero%20hours%20contracts
Unions and business leaders lobby Starmer over workers’ rights
Fears grow party is poised for another U-turn akin to ditching of £28bn green pledge as business groups call for…
Minimum Prospects: the Government’s latest attack on Workers’ Rights
While Labour’s diluted commitments offer little hope of its reversal, unions are striking back through successful direct…
World of work ‘has returned to pre-industrial era’, says Bank of England economist
23 June 2017 The world of work has returned in character to that of the pre-industrial era, Bank of England economist Andrew Haldane noted in a speech in Bradford on…
Agency staff, new mothers and TUPE workers claim exploitation at Sports Direct
17 August 2016 New reports on Sports Direct have shown how the retailer is exploiting some of its most vulnerable…
News Brief 5 June 2015
View in your browser By Claudia…
Unions warn Labour not to ‘water down’ New Deal for Working People
According to newspapers reports, Labour is responding to lobbying from business groups to adjust some of its workers’ rights…
Row rumbles on as business leaders line up against a ‘full fat’ New Deal for workers
Labour faces pressure to water down its…
Lord Mandelson stirs up a hornet’s nest on workers’ rights
Former Blair advisor’s intervention on the New Deal for Working People met with strong rebuke…
Future of Labour Law: progressive rights under a progressive government – London
Aristea presentation June 2018.pptx An event report on what progressive workers’ rights could look…
In the news this week…
14 June 2013 A weekly roundup of news affecting employment law and illuminating the need for…
IER FACT NEWS: What is Sectoral Collective Bargaining?
05 May 2017 By John Hendy QC and Professor Keith Ewing, Chair and President of the IER The Labour Party has identified the restoration of Sectoral Collective Bargaining as a…
More posts
