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Fine Gael scraps plans to increase paid sick leave
Fine Gael has scrapped plans to increase workers’ annual entitlement to paid sick leave and will retain it at five days, under its manifesto plans. It marks a U-turn in the party’s policy pledges after its former leader Leo Varadkar...
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Labour react to Kemi Badenoch's Tory leadership win
Labour Party chair Ellie Reeves MP responded to Kemi Badenoch's appointment as the new leader of the Conservative Party on Saturday. She congratulated Ms Badenoch but said the “Conservatives have learned nothing since the British people...
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Dads deliver letter calling on MPs to improve paternity pay in the UK for dads
A large group of fathers gathered in Westminster to deliver a letter to MPs, calling on the Prime Minister to improve the UK’s statutory paternity offer - which at 2 weeks on less than half the minimum wage is the worst in Europe....
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Press conference with TUC General Secretary Paul Nowak
Press conference with TUC General Secretary Paul Nowak before the TUC conference in Brighton. Also includes B-roll from a photocall outside on the beach.
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Managers support plans to strengthen workers’ rights
The Government’s plans to strengthen workers’ rights has won fresh support from managers as a union leader highlighted the positive benefits of halting a “race to the bottom” in the world of work. The Chartered Management Institute (CMI)...
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Fire up your career: Gains are slow for women in construction
Despite recent gains in gender equality in many male-dominated fields, few women have entered the world of construction. (Scripps News)
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Experts say no tax on tips will not benefit workers
Whoever wins in 2025, tax policy will be high on Congress' agenda next year. But for taxes on tips, it may be an issue that keeps the the politicians on one side and experts on the other. (Scripps News)
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Sir Keir Starmer takes questions from workers in Derbyshire - full
Sir Keir Starmer takes questions from workers during a visit to Global Brands in Claycross, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, while on the General Election campaign trail. The Labour leader was joined by the party's candidate for North East...
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Minimum wage boosts affecting 10 million workers in 22 states with varying outcomes
Those who own small businesses say raising minimum wage is causing them to kill jobs and raise prices. (Scripps News)
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California fast food workers now make $20 minimum wage
Chipotle and McDonald's said there would likely be price increases as the state now requires workers to make at least $20 an hour.
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National living wage rise could mean stickier inflation, economists warn
The almost 10% rise in the UK minimum wage will be another obstacle for policy makers trying to get inflation to stay down at target levels but it could boost spending across the economy, according to some economists. The potential...
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Truss-backed economists call for cut in minimum wage
A group of economists backed by former prime minister Liz Truss says the minimum wage should be frozen and then cut to make the labour market more competitive. The Growth Commission has argued that plans to increase the minimum wage...
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NHS in danger of being buried under social care avalanche, Sir Ed Davey warns
The NHS is in danger of being buried under a social care “avalanche” as patients struggle to find adequate care to allow them to leave hospital, according to the Liberal Democrats leader. Sir Ed Davey said in a speech at the LGA...
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What will be in Rishi Sunak's Budget?
An end to public sector pay restraints and a minimum wage rise are just some of the announcements Rishi Sunak is set to unveil in his Budget on Wednesday.
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Police use water cannons on Chile protesters
Police broke up a union workers' march through the Chile capital Santiago on Thursday, arresting twelve demonstrators.
They used water cannons and tear gas to disperse around a thousand marchers who had walked off the job in a...
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Water cannons used to disperse protesters wanting wage increase
Police broke up a union workers' march through the Chile capital Santiago on Thursday, arresting twelve demonstrators.
They used water cannons and tear gas to disperse around a thousand marchers who had walked off the job in a...
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MP's being shown around Sports Direct warehouse
CLEAN: Interior shots of a group of MP's including Anna Turley and Ian Wright being shown around the Sports Direct warehouse on a tour on November 07, 2016 in Shirebrook, England.
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MP's tour Sports Direct warehouse
CLEAN: Interior shots of a group of MP's being given a tour of the Sports Direct warehouse management offices area on November 07, 2016 in Shirebrook, England.
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Staff working in Sports Direct warehouse
CLEAN: Interior shots of the Sports Direct warehouse with a few staff members moving boxes around on November 07, 2016 in Shirebrook, England.
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Abandonded auto component factory
Dolly shot past machinery used to manufacture auto components in suburban Detroit factory. The abandoned factory was demolished in 2014.
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Abandonded auto component factory
Dolly shot past machinery used to manufacture auto components in suburban Detroit factory. The abandoned factory was demolished in 2014.
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Abandonded auto component factory
Dolly shot past machinery used to manufacture auto components in suburban Detroit factory. The abandoned factory was demolished in 2014.
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Abandonded auto component factory
Dolly shot past machinery used to manufacture auto components in suburban Detroit factory. The abandoned factory was demolished in 2014.
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ASDA and Sainsbury's supertores
CLEAN: Exterior shots of ASDA and Sainsbury's superstores on 28 April 2018 in London, United Kingdom.