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50 Tory backbenchers support new union busting bill
23 January 2017
Tory MP Chris Philp is set to set forth further anti-trade union measure in a private members’ bill tomorrow, which has been backed by 50 of his peers.
Proposed ET reform 'just more red tape that does nothing to help access to justice'
23 January 2017
On 05 December last year, the government released a consultation on proposed reforms to employment tribunals that it claimed would make the system more "just", "proportionate" and "accessible". But unions have highlighted that the proposed reforms will do little to help access to justice, and simply add further red tape to an already over-complicated system.
New TUA guidance released
20 January 2017
The government has this week released new guidance on how the Trade Union Act 2016 will be applied to public service workers.
Westminster has "ideological determination to attack the rights of organised labour", says Welsh Minister
20 January 2017
Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Govermment in Wales, Mark Drakeford, yesterday told the Welsh Assembly that Westminster has an "ideological determination to attack the rights of organised labour".
Variable hours workers given short notice on shifts they can't turn down, research shows
19 January 2017
New research from the Citizen's Advice Bureau (CAB) has shown a fifth of employers with staff on variable-hours contracts are given less than 48 hours notice of their shifts, and 22% said workers were not permitted to turn down shifts they were offered.
Variable hours workers given short notice on shifts they can't turn down, research shows
19 January 2017
New research from the Citizen's Advice Bureau (CAB) has shown a fifth of employers with staff on variable-hours contracts are given less than 48 hours notice of their shifts, and 22% said workers were not permitted to turn down shifts they were offered.
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