Rayner amends bill to speed up workers' rights changes
Angela Rayner tables amendment to implement reduced unfair dismissal qualifying period by 2026, bypassing lengthy consultation. The move follows Lords' intervention.
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How waking up in the dark harms your health
A doctor explains the surprising effects of rising before sunrise, from mood and sleep disruption to immune function. Discover why morning light is so crucial.
Automated Record Sealing: A Second Chance for Florida
Explore how automated record-sealing laws could help 6.2 million Floridians with criminal records find permanent employment and escape exploitative temp agencies. Urgent action is needed.
Cartoonist Sarah Akinterinwa on Surviving Sickness Season
Sarah Akinterinwa's latest cartoon perfectly captures the British struggle through winter illness season. Discover how her work resonates with millions battling colds and flu.
Labour MPs Push for More Workers' Rights Concessions
Labour MPs demand stronger worker protections after government abandons day-one unfair dismissal rights. Backbenchers seek concessions on bogus self-employment arrangements.
Labour's £26bn budget sparks manifesto breach accusations
Keir Starmer's government faces backlash after £26bn budget U-turns on employment rights pledge. Analysis reveals manifesto breaches and growing discontent among Labour backbenchers.
Labour MPs revolt over Starmer workers' rights U-turn
Keir Starmer faces backbench fury after ditching day-one unfair dismissal protection. Labour MPs call it a 'complete betrayal' of manifesto promises. Read the full story.
Labour drops day-one unfair dismissal from workers' rights bill
Labour government makes surprise U-turn on manifesto commitment to day-one unfair dismissal protection, sparking backlash from unions and MPs while business groups welcome the compromise.
Gov U-turn: Day-one employment rights scrapped
The government has abandoned controversial 'day-one' employment rights after House of Lords pressure. Discover how the new six-month rule will affect UK businesses and workers.
Labour accused of manifesto breach over workers' rights
Labour faces accusations of a second manifesto breach in two days after watering down its promise to give workers protection from unfair dismissal from day one.
Government U-turns on unfair dismissal pledge
The government has reversed its promise to give workers unfair dismissal rights from day one, setting a new six-month qualifying period. Find out what this means for employees and businesses.
Government U-turns on unfair dismissal rights
The government has reversed its pledge to protect workers from unfair dismissal from day one, setting a new six-month qualifying period. Discover what this means for your employment rights.
Government ditches day-one unfair dismissal policy
Labour waters down its flagship workers' rights bill, replacing day-one unfair dismissal protection with a six-month threshold. Find out what this U-turn means for businesses and employees.
Labour U-turns on workers' rights manifesto pledge
The UK government has reversed its plan to grant unfair dismissal protection from day one. The right will now apply after six months. Discover the implications for businesses and workers.
Goldman Sachs to create 500 jobs in Birmingham
Goldman Sachs announces major expansion of its Birmingham office, creating 500 new roles in the UK's second city. Discover how this investment boosts regional employment.
Lords block Labour employment bill amid business concerns
Hereditary peers defend vote against Labour's employment legislation, arguing business experience trumps government claims. Discover why major business groups support their stance.
Met Police Racism Claims Double in One Year
Exclusive data shows a 108% surge in race discrimination employment tribunal claims by Met Police officers and staff. Investigation reveals systemic issues persist despite reform promises.
HP cuts 6,000 jobs in AI-driven restructuring
HP announces up to 6,000 job cuts by 2028 as it embraces AI technology. The restructuring aims to save $1bn annually while improving product innovation and customer service.
Skye Gyngell, Influential Chef Dies at 62
Celebrated chef Skye Gyngell, whose seasonal cooking and artistic vision shaped a generation of cooks, has died aged 62. Discover her lasting culinary legacy.
AI Threatens 3 Million UK Jobs by 2035
New research reveals AI could displace 3m low-skilled UK workers by 2035, while boosting demand for professionals. Discover which roles are most at risk.
CBI Chair Condemns Labour's Employment Rights Bill
CBI chair Rupert Soames criticises the Labour government's Employment Rights Bill, warning it will increase hiring costs and regulatory burdens. Read the full business reaction.
Peter Kyle invites business input on workers' rights
Business Secretary Peter Kyle urges CBI leaders to engage with Labour's employment bill consultations, pledging no 'zero-sum' outcome for businesses amid £5bn cost concerns.
Kyle defends workers' rights bill as businesses worry
Business Secretary Peter Kyle defends Employment Rights Bill reforms while addressing CBI concerns over regulatory costs. Consultation process continues amid political opposition.
Northwestern Mutual: Graduates Left in Debt and Ruin
Graduates reveal how Northwestern Mutual's 'dream job' turned into a high-pressure insurance sales role leaving them in debt and alienated from friends. Investigation exposes the reality behind the financial adviser promises.
SMEs Call for Tax Burden Relief in Autumn Budget
British SMEs urge Chancellor to address disproportionate tax burden in Autumn Budget. 73% hit by NICs rise, 69% by corporation tax hike. Read their demands.
Winter Warming Recipes: Comforting Stews & Soups
Discover delicious winter recipes from British chefs including Georgina Hayden's braised chicory and Meera Sodha's vegan wonton soup. Perfect comfort food for cold days.
UK invests billions in AI to tackle jobs crisis
The UK government unveils a major AI investment package to spur job creation, as employers warn of workforce reductions driven by automation and rising costs. Discover the plan.
Combat the Winter Uglies: Expert Tips
Struggling with dry skin and low mood? You're not alone. Discover what the 'winter uglies' are and get expert-backed tips to reclaim your glow this season.
Tamar Valley's golden autumn defies winter's approach
Discover how Cornwall's Tamar Valley remains awash with autumn colour as mild weather persists. Explore the vibrant landscape and rich history of this unique ecosystem before winter's arrival.
Best Christmas Afternoon Teas in London 2025
Discover 11 magical festive afternoon teas across London this Christmas season. From traditional hotel settings to unique bus tours, find your perfect seasonal treat.
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