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[UK] Salary skimming accusations at another major umbrella firm

[UK] Salary skimming accusations at another major umbrella firm [UK] Salary skimming accusations at another major umbrella firm

Orange Genie was investigated by the Freelancer & Contractor Services Association (FCSA).
17 Nov 2022
[Germany] Female managers outearn male peers for seventh year in a row

[Germany] Female managers outearn male peers for seventh year in a row [Germany] Female managers outearn male peers for seventh year in a row

The gender pay gap has shrunk in Germany over the past 15 years but it remained unchanged in 2021.
17 Nov 2022
[Czech Republic] Europe’s largest anti-depressant consumption increase

[Czech Republic] Europe’s largest anti-depressant consumption increase [Czech Republic] Europe’s largest anti-depressant consumption increase

Experts say the rise does not translate into a higher number of Czechs being unhappy with their lives.
17 Nov 2022
[Northern Ireland] Signs of weakening labour market despite record payroll number

[Northern Ireland] Signs of weakening labour market despite record payroll number [Northern Ireland] Signs of weakening labour market despite record payroll number

A total of 781,262 people were registered on HMRC’s PAYE system last month, 1,295 more than in September.
16 Nov 2022
[France] Organisers of Miss France taken to labour court over employment status

[France] Organisers of Miss France taken to labour court over employment status [France] Organisers of Miss France taken to labour court over employment status

Specifically, the legal framework that forbids companies from ‘discriminating on the basis of morals, age, family status or physical appearance’.
11 Nov 2022
[UK] ‘Massive yes vote’ for civil service strike action

[UK] ‘Massive yes vote’ for civil service strike action [UK] ‘Massive yes vote’ for civil service strike action

The PCS says it has achieved a "fantastic result" with a massive 86.2 per cent average Yes vote for industrial...
11 Nov 2022
[Ireland] Government criticised for halving domestic violence leave

[Ireland] Government criticised for halving domestic violence leave [Ireland] Government criticised for halving domestic violence leave

Ms O’Reilly said it is a “failure” that domestic violence survivors will not have the statutory entitlement of 10 days.
11 Nov 2022
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