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Govt must limit spread of Coronavirus with paid sick leave, says TUC

28 February 2020

The TUC has called on the government to ensure that workers are provided with paid sick leave to prevent presenteeism during the Coronavirus outbreak, which could further spread the potentially dangerous virus.

Workers (Definition and Rights) Bill reintroduced to Commons

28 February 2020

SNP MP Chris Stephens reintroduced the Workers (Definition and Rights) Bill in the House of Commons yesterday.

Supreme Court to hear case of union breaking employer

28 February 2020

The Supreme Court has confirmed that it will hear the appeal case of 55 members of the trade union Unite against Kostal UK Limited after it was initially found guilty of unlawful inducements.

Fears UK is deporting victims of modern slavery

28 February 2020

Some of those being deported by the government are suspected to be victims of modern slavery who have not yet had a chance to make their case, lawyers have told The Independent.

Johnson threatens no deal Brexit by end of June

28 February 2020

Boris Johnson has threatened to crash out of the EU by the end of June – just four months away – if the broad outline of his preferred deal has not been agreed.

Downing St faces unfair dismissal claim after aide frogmarched out of her job by armed police

21 February 2020

An aide sacked by Dominic Cummings then bundled out of Downing Street by armed police has launched an unfair dismissal claim against the government.

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