London’s disabled employment rate overtakes national average post-pandemic for first time in history
London’s disabled employment rate has been higher than the national average disabled employment rate since the pandemic, Office…
UK government softens workers’ rights bill after business pushback
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain will scale back plans to give employees protection against unfair dismissal from day one, reducing…
Thousands of UK workers given ‘summer Friday’ hours and can finish work early
An analysis of broadband data has found that there is an 8 per cent decline in traffic at…
New four-day working week trial boasts 100% success rate
“People are happier, businesses are thriving, and there’s no turning back,” he said. “We’ve proved it again and…
Scotland’s energy transition converges with a full-blown employment rights revolution
By Andrew Knight, Partner at Shepherd and Wedderburn WHEN Labour hit the campaign trail back in 2024, two features of…