The number of workers on UK company payrolls fell by 649,000 between March and June, official figures indicate. The number of people claiming work-related benefits last month - including the unemployed - was 2.6 million.more
There are no plans to make face coverings mandatory for office workers in England, Health Secretary Matt Hancock has said. Face coverings in shops will become mandatory in England on 24 July.more
Budget supermarket Lidl has unveiled plans to open a new store every week until Christmas, creating 1,000 jobs, and then keep going into next year and the year after until 100 new shops are openmore
UK Home Secretary Priti Patel has unveiled plans for a post-Brexit immigration system for the UK, which will end the freedom of movement for millions of European Union (EU) nationals.more
Number of Transport for London employees earning over £ 100,000 annually increased to 557 - revealed the latest statistics from this year. According to the media, this has been wiping out recent wage cuts among senior executives aimed at reducing wage spending.more
In the second half of June 59 percent people positively assessed the situation in their workplaces; 26% respondents considered her "neither good nor bad", and 11% too bad - according to the CBOS study. At the same time - as CBOS points out - the situation in workplaces is perceived worse than at the beginning of March.more
The chancellor has said he is "sorry" for not helping "everyone in exactly the way they would have wanted". Rishi Sunak said the government was "throwing everything" at stemming job losses with a £30bn stimulus package.more
The giant on the fast-fashion market - Boohoo - commissioned an independent company to perform an audit to check the conditions in which their clothes are sewn in Great Britain. The decision was made after some stores withdrew Boohoo clothing from their offer.more
British citizens living in the EU are increasingly being refused job interviews because of their impending Brexit loss of free movement rights, MPs have been told.more
Ryanair low-budget airline authorities announced that they plan to reduce 3,000 jobs if they fail to agree with pilots and cabin crew on the savings due to the coronavirus pandemic crisis.more
It was enough for two weeks of lockdown in March for the earnings of foreigners obtained in Poland to drop by as much as 10% over the entire first quarter - the Polish daily "Dziennik Gazeta Prawna" reports.more
Employees of the German logistics centers of the Amazon e-commerce network went on strike last night, demanding a collective agreement, today the German trade union employees of the Verdi services sector announced.more
The Trump administration is introducing a series of new restrictions on visas that allow immigrants to temporarily work in the United States, marking the latest effort to bar the entry of immigrants to the country.more
A fresh coronavirus outbreak in Germany has placed the country's massive meat processing industry under intense scrutiny, after more than 1,500 workers were infected at a family-owned slaughterhouse in North Rhine-Westphalia.more
The majority of employees working from home for the first time due to coronavirus hope to continue doing so in the future despite having concerns about motivation, a survey suggests.more
