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Trade union rights PM unfazed by allegations of ongoing blacklisting ( 12 / 06 / 13 )
Increasing vulnerability in the workplace Zero-hour contracts to be reviewed ( 12 / 06 / 13 )
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In the news this week ...
Many thanks to those delegates who attended our Health and Safety At Work conference in London this week . The conference papers and resources will be available on the website next week . For those who missed out , don ' t forget there is another chance to attend at Health and Safety at Work Liverpool .
In the news this week ...
Pay inequity Pay has seen record falls over the last five years , leading to a huge rise in poverty , including among working families . Charities have pointed to a drop in collective bargaining , due to restrictions on trade unions , as a possible cause ; as well as calling for an increase in the National Minimum Wage . Yet business leaders are still vying for a tighter stranglehold on public sector pay . Read more ...
Blacklisting The BBC ' s Panorama programme ( view it this weekend before it ' s taken offline !) aired allegations that blacklisting is ongoing to this day , and Unite has launched UK-wide protests , but still the PM seems unconcerned about the scandal . Read more ...
Whistleblowing New evidence has shown that the NHS spent millions of pounds on gagging orders . Read more ...
Zero-hour contracts The government is set to review zerohour contracts . Read more ...