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Recruitment/retention hurt by public sector pay gap, IFS advises
21 September 2017
The Institute of Fiscal Studies (IFS) has warned the government that recruitment, retention and motivation is being harmed by the public sector pay cap.
Agency staff 'punished' for turning down shifts, research shows
19 September 2017
New research from the University of Salford and Sheffield Hallam has found that agency workers are being punished for such things as turning down shifts or opposing management.
One in five minimum wage workers may be illegally underpaid, govt agency reveals
19 September 2017
One in five minimum wage workers are potentially being illegally underpaid, the Low Pay Commission (LPC) has revealed.
Productivity lagging 'because employers won't invest in their staff', says study
18 September 2017
The UK is currently falling behind its G7 competitors by the widest gap in recorded history when it comes to economic productivity, and a new study suggests this lag is being fuelled by employers seeing low-paid workers as disposal labour rather than investing in training to upskill their staff.
Two-thirds oppose public sector pay cap, poll shows
18 September 2017
A poll conducted by The Independent has shown that most Britons oppose the public sector pay cap.
CETA comes into force next week
15 September 2017
The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between Canada and the EU comes into force next week.
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