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[UK] 7% pay hike from M&S to help workers with cost of living

[UK] 7% pay hike from M&S to help workers with cost of living [UK] 7% pay hike from M&S to help workers with cost of living

On February 28, M&S announced that its customer assistants will receive £10.90 an hour, a 70 pence increase from the...
01 Mar 2023
[UK] Thousands face Universal Credit cuts over minimum wage threshold

[UK] Thousands face Universal Credit cuts over minimum wage threshold [UK] Thousands face Universal Credit cuts over minimum wage threshold

Around 40 per cent of people claiming Universal Credit have a job and are entitled to receive the benefit to...
28 Feb 2023
[Germany] Increasing number of workers using mental health services

[Germany] Increasing number of workers using mental health services [Germany] Increasing number of workers using mental health services

In 2002, 9.7 per cent of work-approved rehabilitations in the country were due to mental illness.
28 Feb 2023
[UK] Tesco announces new pay rise for staff days after Asda hikes pay

[UK] Tesco announces new pay rise for staff days after Asda hikes pay [UK] Tesco announces new pay rise for staff days after Asda hikes pay

The retailer will increase pay for store workers by 7 per cent to a minimum of £11.02 per hour.
27 Feb 2023
[Netherlands] Senate votes to replace monthly minimum wage with hourly wage

[Netherlands] Senate votes to replace monthly minimum wage with hourly wage [Netherlands] Senate votes to replace monthly minimum wage with hourly wage

It is hoped that the move might offer respite to some workers after a year of inflation rates that have...
27 Feb 2023
[UK] 88% of businesses affected by regular payroll errors

[UK] 88% of businesses affected by regular payroll errors [UK] 88% of businesses affected by regular payroll errors

80 per cent of companies spent 12 hours or more each month on payroll error correction.
24 Feb 2023
[UK] Success of four-day workweek trial declared ‘major breakthrough’

[UK] Success of four-day workweek trial declared ‘major breakthrough’ [UK] Success of four-day workweek trial declared ‘major breakthrough’

Employees involved in the pilot saw their working week reduced from five days to four, with no associated loss of...
23 Feb 2023
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