Wages

Unemployment falls to lowest level since 1974

Unemployment has fallen to its lowest level since 1974, currently sitting at 3.6% for the three months to July, according…

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UK workers face £2,000 hit to real wages

UK workers are facing a £2,000 hit to their real wages by the end of 2022 as the UK economy…

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Are we set for a winter of strike action in the Retail industry?

As the RMT strike makes waves across the UK, the incoming cost-of-living-crisis has come into sharp focus. With energy bills…

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Inflation hits new 40-year high at 10.1%

Inflation has once again broken records with a new 40-year high recorded last month, as the Consumer Price Index (CPI)…

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Staff satisfaction should be top of Amazon’s agenda

Amazon has been making plenty of headlines recently, with news of its recent Q2 financial results depicting a net loss…

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Wages see highest fall on record amid rising inflation

Regular pay in the UK has fallen by a “record” 3% in the quarter ending June 2022, the steepest decline…

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Brazel’s win to place financial burden on thousands of employers

The Supreme Court has today (20 July) ruled that employees who only work for part of the year are entitled…

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Cost of living crisis weighs on retail sales growth

High levels of inflation and the deepening cost of living crisis have prompted further slowing of retail sales growth, according…

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UK SMEs hit by hiring woes despite ‘record’ wage rise

SMEs across the UK are “facing more woes” as they struggle to fill vacancies despite a strong 14.3% increase in…

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Investor support for Sainsbury’s real living wage mounts

A group of investors have put their support behind a shareholder resolution that could see all Sainsbury’s employees secure the…

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