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Tories pledge public sector strike curbs

12 January 2015

The Conservative party has pledged to restrict the ability to call public sector strikes after the general election.

News Brief 9 January 2015

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By Claudia O’Brian

Infrastructure Bill 2014-2015

9 January 2015

The Infrastructure Bill [HL] 2014-2015 has reached committee stage in the House of Commons. The Committee is expected to report to the House by Thursday January 15.

Employers evading minimum wage regulations

8 January 2015

The TUC has highlighted employer scams to avoid payment of the national minimum wage.

Fat Cat Tuesday

6 January 2015

FTSE 100 CEOs will have earned more by this Tuesday (6 January), after two days of work in 2015, than the average worker will earn this year.

Workers priced out of justice

7 January 2015

On 7 January 2015 the Guardian published an open letter submitted by a number of leading representatives from academia, the legal profession and the labour movement. The letter called for the employment tribunal fees introduced by the Coalition Government to be abolished due to the adverse effect of those fees on access to justice and on employment practices. That letter is reproduced below or available on the Guardian website here.

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