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The government has launched a consultation seeking views on extending the regulatory framework for the temporary labour market to cover...

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Changes in UK law on making redundancies risk major compliance issues for businesses set on restructuring to accommodate more AI.

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The Department for Business and Trade has launched a consultation on proposed changes to flexible working regulations.

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Delays in processing applications for the government’s Access to Work scheme have more than doubled in the past four years, according to the National Audit Office.

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Lidl and Aldi locked in pay rise battle as discount chains look to expand in UK. Lidl claims to be highest supermarket payer in UK.

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New £2,000 cap on salary sacrifice pensions could also affect employees on modest incomes, says the Office for Budget Responsibility.

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Disposable plastics are very bad for the environment and that makes the rush to replace mislaid security lanyards a threat to mankind, it appears.

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Government launches consultation on new requirements for employers to consult with workers when developing tipping policies.

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Political and regulatory turbulence is undermining employers’ ability to plan long‑term workforce investment, a survey of nearly 700 global employers has found.

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