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Trade unions refuse to back Hungary’s new minimum wage

Trade unions refuse to back Hungary’s new minimum wage Trade unions refuse to back Hungary’s new minimum wage

The move comes as unions unite with opposition groups against the nationalist government’s “slave law”.
11 Jan 2019
National protests due to overtime-related “slave law” shake Hungary

National protests due to overtime-related “slave law” shake Hungary National protests due to overtime-related “slave law” shake Hungary

Union leaders are threatening a national strike unless that nationalist government meets its demands.
10 Jan 2019
UK staff 'entitled to employment conditions statement after a month'

UK staff 'entitled to employment conditions statement after a month' UK staff 'entitled to employment conditions statement after a month'

The finding has been described as “revolutionary” for sectors with high staff turnover.
10 Jan 2019
Affordable Care Act can remain in place – for now, rules US federal judge

Affordable Care Act can remain in place – for now, rules US federal judge Affordable Care Act can remain in place – for now, rules US federal judge

Judge Reed O'Connor has declared the controversial healthcare legislation unconstitutional.
09 Jan 2019
UK Select Committee to question HMRC over Iceland minimum wage probe

UK Select Committee to question HMRC over Iceland minimum wage probe UK Select Committee to question HMRC over Iceland minimum wage probe

It is keen to know why the taxman decided to investigate the supermarket chain’s Christmas saving scheme.
09 Jan 2019
South Africa introduces controversial national minimum wage

South Africa introduces controversial national minimum wage South Africa introduces controversial national minimum wage

The ruling ANC hopes it will appeal to its traditional electoral base in advance of this year’s general election.
08 Jan 2019
UK’s new executive pay gap regulations come into force this month

UK’s new executive pay gap regulations come into force this month UK’s new executive pay gap regulations come into force this month

The government is trying to make large public companies take more responsibility for inflated executive pay levels.
08 Jan 2019
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