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The Gagging Act: What can be done?
3 March 2015
By Keith Ewing, President, Institute of Employment Rights
Many readers will recall the great controversy that was provoked by the clumsily entitled Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning etc Act 2013 at the time it was passed. It is clear its purpose was to clear the pitch for the Tories, to allow them to dominate the election with their city-fuelled war chest.
News Brief 27 February 2015
By Claudia O’Brian
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Modern Slavery Bill debated in Lords
27 February 2015
This Wednesday (February 25) the Modern Slavery Bill went through report stage in the House of Lords.
Migration targets: what is the Government missing?
27 February 2015
Immigration has hit the headlines this week with the news that the government has completely failed to reach its target of reducing net annual immigration to 100,000, “no ifs, no buts” – a target that should never have been set in the first place.
5 million earn below the living wage
26 February 2015
A shocking 5 million UK workers out of a 30.6 million strong workforce earn below the living wage, TUC research has revealed.
Public procurement regulations rushed through
26 February 2015
New public procurement regulations have come into force today (27 February).
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