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Longest wage squeeze since the Victorian Era
16 October 2014
This week’s strikes come in the wake of the longest pay squeeze since the mid-Victorian era, according to new research by the TUC.
TUC: Carr review was a party political stunt
16 October 2014
The findings of the Carr report have been released.
Unemployment falls but wages not recovering
16 October 2014
Unemployment has dropped below two million, but pay is only 0.7% higher than it was a year ago, according to latest employment figures from the ONS.
Cable launches employment review
10 October 2014
Vince Cable has launched a ‘wide-ranging’ employment review to help clarify the employment status of up to a million British workers.
Tribunals gain power to order equal pay audits
3 October 2014
New regulations concerning companies that are found to have breached equal pay law have come into force.
Tory Conference: Tax cuts and £3bn benefit freezes
3 October 2014
On Monday (Sep 29) the chancellor George Osbourne announced that there would be a two-year freeze on working age benefits, under a Conservative government. This would come into affect in April 2016, following the 1% benefits cap announced in 2012.
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