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National Wealth Fund backs 3,500 jobs in North West carbon capture project
Together with the Morecambe Net Zero project, the investment could support or create up to 13,000 jobs in the Midlands and North West.
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Government launches nationwide crackdown on illegal working among delivery riders
The new initiative involves a surge in enforcement activity, including raids and compliance visits across key areas identified as hotspots for illegal working.
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Workers could see £29,000 boost under Pension Schemes Bill, Government finds
The Bill, which returns to Parliament today for its second reading, proposes sweeping reforms intended to simplify the pensions landscape, reduce costs, and deliver better returns for savers.
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Bullying, discrimination and harassment of LGBT+ workers remains pervasive, warns TUC
The warning comes as TUC analysis found over half a million (558,500) LGBT+ people have faced bullying, discrimination and harassment at work.
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Asda staff receive major enhancements to family leave benefits
Hourly paid staff will now receive 26 weeks of paid maternity or adoption leave, up from 12 weeks.
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Mitchells & Butlers named ‘Top Apprenticeship Employer for 2025’
MCFT, Smailes Goldie, MDS, PM+M Solutions for Business and Forbury Gardens Day Nursery were the top five SME employers.
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Gallagher Group celebrates UK’s youngest qualified digger driver
Finlay Gallagher completed his CPCS test during the school holidays at Flynne Plant Training Centre in Rochford, Essex.
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Employment protections ease worker anxiety but barely impacts economic growth – Resolution Foundation
The research found 2.4 million workers across Britain were very anxious about sudden changes in their shifts.
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Financial services jobs and growth driven by regions outside London – TheCityUK
Over the past 10 years, the sector saw its workforce grow by more than 326,000, with more than half of those jobs outside the capital.
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46% of young workers consider quitting due to poor office design – Kinly
Over one in five (21%) of workers aged 24 to 35 said poor-quality workplaces affected their mental health.
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Aegon partners with The Pension Lab to help members trace lost pensions
The integration aims to make pension consolidation easier for both members and employers.
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Norwich tops searches for ‘Sunday Scaries’ – YuLife
The study revealed that Manchester was the least anxious city with only 48 searches per 100,000, followed by London with 59 and Durham with 78.