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September 11, 2023
UK Farmers Facing Seasonal Labour Shortages

Struggle to Harvest: UK Farmers Facing Seasonal Labour Shortages Despite Visa Increase

Struggle to harvest: UK farmers facing seasonal labour shortages despite visa increase. Farmers are facing mounting difficulties in recruiting seasonal workers
September 8, 2023
The Tale of Two Tactics: Ultimatums Versus Incentives in the Office Return Saga

The Tale of Two Tactics: Ultimatums Versus Incentives in the Office Return Saga

The tale of two tactics: ultimatums versus incentives in the office return saga. A series of companies like Amazon and Google are reading from the same playbook as Zoom.
September 5, 2023
B&M Takes On 51 Struggling Wilko Shops in £13 Million Agreement

B&M Takes On 51 Struggling Wilko Shops in £13 Million Agreement

B&M takes on 51 struggling Wilko shops in £13 million agreement. B&M, a prominent FTSE 100 retailer, has successfully purchased 51 shops from Wilko
September 4, 2023
Tesco Staff to Wear Body Cameras Amidst Alarming Rise in Assaults

Tesco Staff to Wear Body Cameras Amidst Alarming Rise in Assaults

Tesco staff to wear body cameras amidst alarming rise in assaults. Tesco, one of the UK’s leading supermarket chains, has decided to offer body cameras to its employees.
September 1, 2023
One in 11 Workers in England Could Be Employed by NHS

One in 11 Workers in England Could Be Employed by NHS: A Bold Vision or a Challenge Ahead?

One in 11 workers in England could be employed by NHS. Nearly one in every 11 workers in England could be proudly wearing the NHS badge by 2036-37.
August 31, 2023
Pret A Manger Hit with £800,000 Fine After Employee's Freezer Ordeal

Pret A Manger Hit with £800,000 Fine After Employee’s Freezer Ordeal

Pret a manger hit with £800000 fine after employee's freezer ordeal. The incident at the chain's Victoria coach station location, resulted in the renowned
August 30, 2023
What is “Quiet Quitting” In The Workplace

What is “Quiet Quitting” In The Workplace?

What is “quiet quitting” in the workplace? The recent dip in job vacancies and the surge in job search activity highlight the challenges facing the workforce
August 29, 2023
Five Workers Injured Neck and Back Injuries at HS2

Five Workers Injured: Neck and Back Injuries at HS2

Five workers injured, neck and back injuries at HS2. Just past the morning coffee hours on Saturday, sirens blared near the Northolt Tube station.
August 23, 2023
Top UK Executives Earn 118 Times More than Average Workers

Top UK Executives Earn 118 Times More than Average Workers

Top UK executives earn 118 times more than average workers. Last year, the CEOs of Britain's leading firms enjoyed an average pay increase of nearly 16%.
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Disclaimer: To enhance the accuracy and breadth of our coverage, The Workers Union News Service may utilize Artificial Intelligence (AI) to augment news and images. While every effort is made to ensure the reliability of the information, please note that the AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be relied on or replace professional advice.

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