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[France] Government announces measures to cool farmers’ protests [France] Government announces measures to cool farmers’ protests

Farmers protesting for better pay, fewer constraints and lower costs are currently camped out on hay-scattered highways, encircling Paris.
02 Feb 2024

[UK] Skilled Worker minimum salary increase update [UK] Skilled Worker minimum salary increase update

On March 11 it is expected that the Rules to prevent care workers and senior care workers from bringing dependants...
02 Feb 2024

[Ireland] Number of employers breaking minimum wage law more than doubles [Ireland] Number of employers breaking minimum wage law more than doubles

In 2023, Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) inspectors found 228 ­employers were in breach of legislation on the legally ­binding basic...
31 Jan 2024

[UK] Nuclear Decommissioning Authority gets menopause-friendly accreditation [UK] Nuclear Decommissioning Authority gets menopause-friendly accreditation

The accreditation was established by Henpicked: Menopause In The Workplace to recognise high standards and workplace practices that embrace the...
29 Jan 2024

[France] Farmer protests move closer to the capital [France] Farmer protests move closer to the capital

Now two agricultural unions have called for farmers to converge on highways into Paris on January 26 to blockade it.
25 Jan 2024

[Northern Ireland] Public transport unions will escalate strike action in February [Northern Ireland] Public transport unions will escalate strike action in February

The notification is a step-up in industrial action from bus and rail workers who are demanding that Chris Heaton-Harris release...
25 Jan 2024

[Hungary] Call for European minimum wage adjustment and reinstatement of teachers [Hungary] Call for European minimum wage adjustment and reinstatement of teachers

Csaba Molnár - DK deputy leader - stated that the national minimum wage or the wage specified in the collective...
25 Jan 2024