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UN: Lobbying Bill will tarnish Britain's democracy

14 January 2014

A UN official has criticised the Government's Lobbying Bill, which has already caused widespread controversy.

Hague continues to spin immigration myths for ideological gain

14 January 2014

Amidst talks of further migration into the UK William Hague has said today (14 January 2014) that people are moving into the EU to take advantage of benefit systems despite the overwhelming evidence that this is untrue.

Coalition plans for maternity pay 'could create broken homes and a rise in depression'

14 January 2014

A parental charity has appealed to Prime Minister David Cameron and his Deputy Nick Clegg to exclude maternity pay from their proposed cap on welfare.

Ministers consider outlawing exclusivity on Zero Hour Contracts

10 January 2014

Ministers are considering outlawing exclusivity clauses on zero hour contracts, in a faint hearted effort to boost fairness for workers.

Tory proposes removing UK from European Court of Human Rights

10 January 2014

At the Tory party conference last year David Cameron announced that he was ready to remove the UK from the European Court of Human Rights.

Independent review supports HSE – so govt ignores it

10 January 2014

Martin Temple, former Director-General of employers' organisation EEF, yesterday (09 January 2014) published his Triennial Review into the HSE, revealing a supportive attitude toward the body. The government, perhaps surprised at the failure of an industry leader to toe the ideological line toward increased privatisation and deregulation, announced it would disregard some of his most important recommendations.

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