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fromBusiness Matters
5 hours ago

Experts say there is "nothing to fear" from Employment Rights Bill as employers back fairer workplace reforms

Leading employment experts and major employers have said there is "nothing to fear" from the Government's Employment Rights Bill, arguing that the reforms will support fairer workplaces, boost productivity and bring the UK closer in line with international employment standards. The comments came during a roundtable held in Parliament on Tuesday 11 November - the same day new figures revealed unemployment had risen to 5%, the highest rate for a decade outside the pandemic period.
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fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

Expert analysis | Recent elections and the workplace | amNewYork

The Trump administration has rapidly weakened federal workplace protections through policy changes, enforcement rollbacks, and budget cuts, reducing employee rights and agency oversight.
US politics
fromCity Limits
3 months ago

City Laws Look to Close Workplace Protection 'Loopholes' for App-Based Delivery Workers

City Council expanded workplace protections for delivery workers, addressing pay, transparency, and safety standards.
Social justice
fromBusiness Matters
4 months ago

Government bans NDAs that silence harassment and discrimination victims

The UK government will ban non-disclosure agreements that silence harassment and discrimination victims under new amendments to the Employment Rights Bill.
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fromFingerlakes1.com
5 months ago

New York declares June Worker Safety Month, launches new protections | Fingerlakes1.com

New York establishes June as Worker Safety Month, with laws enhancing protections for retail, fashion, and warehouse workers.
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fromFast Company
5 months ago

This new ruling cuts protections for transgender workers

A recent ruling limits workplace protections for transgender employees, altering the EEOC's guidance on harassment under the new administration.
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