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Hermes offers gig economy drivers better rights

Aphrodite Papadatou Monday, February 4, 2019 0 Comment collective bargaining agreement, delivery drivers, Drivers, Employment law, employment law news, Gig economy, gig workers, gig workers rights, GMB, Hermes, trade union deal, trade unions

Hermes becomes the latest participant in the gig economy saga.

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Hospital Staff in fury over bacon and egg sacking

Rebecca Clarke Tuesday, February 14, 2017 2 Comments GMB, unfair dismissal

Staff at King Georges Hospital, Ilford, have reacted angrily to the instant dismissal of a trusted colleague. Hospital Porter, Aldren Tomlinson, was told his 15 years loyal service was terminated following a misunderstanding over a £4.00 breakfast.

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War of words between GMB and CBI over Living Wage impact

James Marsh Wednesday, September 9, 2015 0 Comment CBI, GMB, National Living Wage, trade unions

In a wide-ranging interview with the Financial Times published this week, CBI President, Paul Drechsler, stated that the impact on businesses of National Living Wage announced in Chancellor George Osbourne’s Summer Budget in July has been underestimated. His comments have produced a strong reaction from trade unions, with GMB accusing the CBI of “crying wolf”. In…

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