Starmer U-turn on workers' rights sparks Labour fury
Sir Keir Starmer faces Labour rebellion after scrapping day one unfair dismissal rights. Ministers deny manifesto breach as backbenchers erupt in fury. Read the full details.
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Hybrid Working Boosts UK Jobs, Saves Firms Billions
A major House of Lords inquiry reveals hybrid working significantly boosts employment for disabled people and parents, while saving UK employers up to £10 billion annually. Discover the full findings.
Doherty Estate Sues Ex Over Unfulfilled Divorce Terms
Shannen Doherty's estate launches legal battle against ex-husband Kurt Iswarienko for failing to honour divorce agreements including selling their Texas home and returning $50,000. Read the full details.
Labour's £26bn budget breaks manifesto pledges
Keir Starmer's government faces backlash after £26bn budget breaches tax promises and waters down workers' rights. Analysis reveals manifesto U-turns and political fallout.
2026 UK Benefit Rates: Universal Credit, PIP & Pension Rise
Millions in the UK to see income changes in April 2026 as DWP reveals new benefit and state pension rates. Universal Credit rises, PIP changes and the two-child cap ends.
How to protect your pension when changing jobs
Financial expert Adam Gifford reveals crucial steps to prevent your pension from becoming lost during career transitions. Learn how to update details and consolidate pots.
Businesses to Slow Hiring After Autumn Budget
A new poll shows 56% of business leaders plan to slow hiring due to the Autumn Budget's measures, including tax threshold freezes and a higher minimum wage. Discover the impact on UK growth.
Government abandons day-one unfair dismissal protection
Ministers drop key Labour manifesto pledge for employment rights reform. Workers' unfair dismissal protection delayed to six months. Share your views on this policy reversal.
Police boss gets £1.4m pay package with 100% bonus
Mukund Krishna, Police Federation CEO, received £701,100 annually including 100% retention bonuses while ordinary officers struggle. Read the shocking details.
Labour accused of betrayal over workers' rights U-turn
Labour faces internal fury after ditching day-one unfair dismissal protection. Ministers defend the six-month compromise as unions vow to fight the decision. Read the full story.
Labour waters down workers' rights bill
Labour faces backlash after scaling back its flagship Employment Rights Bill, reducing unfair dismissal protection from day one to six months. Discover the full details.
Millennial's £1,000 Pension Shock Sparks Warning
A 35-year-old with just £1,000 in pension savings warns millennials not to bank on inheritance. Discover her stark retirement outlook and the looming pension crisis.
Labour faces backlash over workers' rights U-turn
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson defends the government's decision to delay unfair dismissal rights, insisting the Employment Rights Bill remains a major upgrade. Read the latest.
Labour accused of betrayal over workers' rights U-turn
Sir Keir Starmer faces backlash from Labour backbenchers after abandoning day-one unfair dismissal protection. Read the full story on the government's manifesto breach.
Labour faces backlash over workers' rights U-turn
Labour government drops day-one unfair dismissal protection from employment bill, sparking accusations of manifesto breach and union anger. Read the full analysis.
Labour U-turn on workers' rights sparks backlash
Sir Keir Starmer faces internal anger after abandoning manifesto pledge for day-one unfair dismissal protection. Read the latest on the Employment Rights Bill controversy.
Pensioners defend triple lock after Budget row
UK pensioners react to claims they're 'mollycoddled' by Rachel Reeves' Budget, defending the triple lock as essential for survival. Readers share stories of financial struggle.
Starmer U-turn on worker rights pledge sparks backlash
Sir Keir Starmer's government scraps a key manifesto pledge on unfair dismissal protection. Plus, Putin's peace terms for Ukraine and the latest Ashes news.
OBR's Budget Blunder: Career-Ending Mistakes Explored
After the OBR's early budget release shook markets, we examine what constitutes a critical workplace error today. Discover how professionals recover from major slip-ups.
Labour abandons day one unfair dismissal pledge
Sir Keir Starmer faces a backbench revolt after ditching a key manifesto promise on workers' rights. Discover the details of the policy reversal and the fallout.
Labour MPs revolt over workers' rights U-turn
Sir Keir Starmer confronts backbench anger after abandoning day-one unfair dismissal protection. Labour MPs brand move a 'manifesto breach' and 'complete betrayal' of workers.
Millions Vie for China's Civil Service in Tough Economy
A record 3.7 million applicants in China are competing for just 38,100 civil service posts, highlighting a major shift towards public sector job security amid economic uncertainty. Discover the driving forces behind this trend.
FedEx Cuts 900 Jobs in Texas as AI Reshapes Market
FedEx shuts a Texas logistics centre, laying off 856 staff. This mirrors a wider US trend of mass layoffs as companies embrace AI and automation. Discover the impact on the job market.
Hong Kong fire: 94 dead in high-rise blaze
At least 94 people have been killed in Hong Kong's deadliest fire in recent history. The blaze ripped through a housing complex, sparking urgent safety inspections.
Labour U-turns on day-one workers' protection
Labour abandons manifesto pledge for day-one unfair dismissal protection, now requiring six months' service. Business groups welcome change while unions express disappointment.
Santa Fe links minimum wage to rental affordability
Santa Fe becomes the first US city to directly tie minimum wage increases to rental costs, aiming to ensure workers can afford to live where they work. Discover how this groundbreaking policy works.
Labour U-turns on day-one workers' rights pledge
Labour government drops manifesto commitment for day-one unfair dismissal protection, now requiring six months' service. Business groups welcome change while unions express disappointment.
Labour U-turns on day-one unfair dismissal plans
The UK government abandons day-one unfair dismissal protection, opting for a six-month qualifying period. Find out how this impacts workers and businesses.
Labour U-turn on day one unfair dismissal rights
The government has abandoned plans to give workers unfair dismissal rights from day one in a major compromise with business leaders. Read the full details of this policy reversal.
Firefighter loses case over 'fireman' term failure
Senior firefighter Simon Bailey lost his unfair dismissal claim after failing to challenge colleagues who used the outdated term 'fireman' towards a female colleague. Read the full tribunal findings.
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