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[Spain] Amazon 'Cyber Monday' strike partially called off after agreement reached [Spain] Amazon 'Cyber Monday' strike partially called off after agreement reached

An improvement in the salaries of workers considered by the Comisiones Obreras (CCOO) to be “insufficient” has yet to be...
26 Nov 2023

[UK] Chancellor confirms minimum wage will rise to £11.44 [UK] Chancellor confirms minimum wage will rise to £11.44

The UK’s National Living wage is currently £10.42 an hour for workers over 23, while the minimum wage for those...
24 Nov 2023

[Hungary] Minimum wage agreement signed [Hungary] Minimum wage agreement signed

The agreement was signed by all members of the VKF - a forum of employers, unions and the government -...
23 Nov 2023

[UK] Employees, employers and the Chancellor's Autumn Statement [UK] Employees, employers and the Chancellor's Autumn Statement

In summary, employees will no doubt be happy with some of the measures but employers would be justified in viewing...
22 Nov 2023

[Czech Republic] Pending gender pay gap disclosure sparks controversy [Czech Republic] Pending gender pay gap disclosure sparks controversy

Organisations will, at a minimum, have to provide average earnings broken down by gender for the same or comparable job...
21 Nov 2023

[UK] Leeds pays the highest regional salaries outside London [UK] Leeds pays the highest regional salaries outside London

Other cities with top ten placed salaries include Cambridge, Bristol and Manchester, according to the analysis by jobs site Adzuna. 
21 Nov 2023

[UK] Inflation slows to 4.6% meeting government pledge [UK] Inflation slows to 4.6% meeting government pledge

Inflation dropped to 4.6 per cent in the year to October, down from 6.7 per cent the previous month.
16 Nov 2023