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3 Day Weekend For All Workers Gains in Popularity. A 3-day weekend means having an extra day of rest. Idea of a 3 day weekend has become increasingly appealing.

Water Companies Hand Out £15bn to Shareholders. New estimates claim that water companies in England will hand out nearly £15bn to shareholders by 2030.

BT To Axe 55,000 Jobs. Telecommunications behemoth BT has announced plans to eliminate up to 55,000 jobs by the end of the decade, primarily in the United Kingdom.

Vodafone Plans to Axe 11,000 Jobs. Telecoms giant Vodafone plans to axe 11,000 jobs as part of a drive to increase profitability.

UK workers prefer hybrid working. Why UK workers prefer hybrid working is the improved work-life balance it offers. Remote work with time spent in the office

Over Half of The UK’s Gig Economy Workers Earn Less Than Minimum Wage. More than half of the UK’s gig economy workforce is earning less than the national minimum wage.

UK firms failing to invest in tech. A survey compiled by us tech giants slack has revealed that less than a quarter of UK companies are investing in tech to increase their productivity.

Factory workers in derby slapped with parking tickets. Dozens of factory workers in derby have been slapped with tickets, after the local council clamped down on parking on a road in the city.

Supermarket giants face calls to slash prices. Major players such as Tesco and Sainsbury’s have collected millions in profits over the last 12 months.