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The Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Bill passes second reading
24 July 2014
The Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Bill passed its second reading in the House of Commons on the 16th of July.
Migrants' Advisory Committee draws on Institute of Employment Rights' proposals
18 July 2014
The Migrant Advisory Committee (MAC) has released an extensive report drawing on proposals made in Labour Migration in Hard Times: Reforming Labour Market Regulation – an Institute of Employment Rights publication. The MAC supports the need for stronger labour regulations to protect vulnerable migrant workers, and confirms the need for greater resources and funding to ensure labour law is complied with.
Pay growth hits record low
18 July 2014
More evidence released that the so called economic recovery is not reaching most working people, as rising employment fails to enhance wages.
Gains for Collective Bargaining in Welsh Agriculture Industry
17 July 2014
The UK Supreme Court has ruled that the Welsh National Assembly’s bill to protect low paid agricultural workers by setting up an Agricultural Wages Board (AWB) for Wales is lawful.
Threshold Policy to be included in Tory Manifesto
17 July 2014
On the back of last Thursday’s strike action, the Tories continue attack on trade union rights
Zero Hours Contracts
2 May 2014
It’s official. The number of workers trapped on zero hour contracts is growing.
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