ShareAction, the group behind the campaign for a new pay policy at the supermarket, said there was a “compelling moral case” for offering all staff, including subcontracted workers, the higher rate. There was also a “clear business case for employers”, ShareAction said, at a time when firms are competing to hire and retain staff.
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Gatwick in talks with lenders amid Covid losses
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It called for an end to “expensive” PCR tests, saying: “The requirement for passengers to pay for PCR tests,...
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Vertex will pay tens of millions to license a controversial CRISPR patent
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The patent on CRISPR has been the fulcrum off a decade-long legal fight after the Broad Institute, a research...
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Rival start-up Rocket Lab has bought most of Virgin Orbit’s headquarters in California as well as other assets. The...
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Ryanair’s Michael O’Leary wants ‘practical’ immigration approach
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Vape firm claims it will survive UK disposable ban
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Scott Butler, executive director of Material Focus, a non-profit organisation set up tackle electrical waste, noted the growing trend...
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Train drivers announce new strikes in December
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UK Hospitality, which represents hospitality businesses, warned the strikes would hit the industry in the “critical festive period”, costing...
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Worst to come for food price rises, Tesco boss says
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