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OPINION - Civil servants must return to the office; working from home isn't working

It seems ministers are “quietly ignoring” the Conservatives’ rule that civil servants should be in the office three days a week. It’s not much to ask for a nice, safe job and pension provision that the rest of us can only hanker after. But nope. Labour, once the party of…

Evening Standard

Man behind term presenteeism blasts RTO bosses as 'dinosaurs'

A work psychology guru says Amazon's RTO mandate goes against the evidence and won't improve productivity.

Fortune

Teachers will be allowed to work from home in Labour plan to boost recruitment

Education secretary Bridget Phillipson hopes increased flexibility will stop women leaving teaching profession, it has been reported

The Independent UK

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Work from home battle raging again but it’s employees who are left torn and confused

As the government rails against presenteeism, Amazon is ordering people back into the office. With the ideological battle fiercer than ever, who will emerge victorious, asks Helen Coffey

The Independent UK

Expert who coined presenteeism term says employers who force staff back are dinosaurs

Academic who coined the word presenteesim says ‘micromanagers’ will not attract talent and may harm productivity

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - The Standard View: It's time to pedestrianise Oxford Street

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Evening Standard

Jacob Rees-Mogg’s attacks on working from home were ‘bizarre’, says Labour

Business secretary Jonathan Reynolds says government is pressing ahead with plans for new flexible working laws

The Guardian - UK

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Port Talbot: Labour’s deal for steel workers explained as 2,500 job losses announced

Labour has revised a deal drawn up by Conservative government but failed to prevent the thousands of job losses

The Independent UK

Labour’s plan for steel is a work in progress. Port Talbot was almost the easy part

The next crisis may be in Scunthorpe, where the owner of British Steel is reportedly threatening to close its blast furnaces

The Guardian - UK

Blow for British steel industry as 2,500 jobs go at Port Talbot

Confirmation comes despite £500m government funding towards building new greener arc furnace at plant

The Guardian - UK

British steel industry braces for 2,500 job cuts at Port Talbot in government deal

Details of taxpayer-funded rescue plan for Tata-owned south Wales plant are expected on Wednesday

The Guardian - UK

Labour has no choice but to cut winter fuel payment, minister insists

Jonathan Reynolds urged MPs to ‘be the team that fixes this country’ and not ‘rely on your colleagues to make the difficult decisions’.

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer faces rebellion as 53 Labour MPs abstain over winter fuel and one votes with Tories – as it happened

Conservative motion to block winter fuel payment cut defeated but 53 Labour MPs abstain and one, Jon Trickett, votes with the Tories

The Guardian - UK

UK government has ‘no choice’ but to cut winter fuel payment, says minister

Business secretary Jonathan Reynolds urges Labour MPs to back proposal in Tuesday’s Commons vote

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The Independent UK

State pension set to rise by more than £400 next year

This comes amid mounting pressure on the government to scrap its plan to axe winter fuel payments for millions of pensioners

The Guardian - UK

Slow down. Stay offline. Be bored

In time, restlessness gives way to new thinking, as artists from Anish Kapoor to Grayson Perry have attested

The Independent UK

UK and Ukraine make AI deal to help post-war rebuild

Ukraine was a global leader exporting cybersecurity, artificial intelligence (AI) and mobile applications before the Russian invasion

The Guardian - UK

Government to seek global trade deals for UK at expense of formal EU re-entry

Business secretary Jonathan Reynolds says joining the Asia-Pacific CPTPP bloc is a ‘real win’ for exporters, even though it will preclude the UK from EU membership

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The National (Scotland)

Labour minister responds to Scottish Government suspending meetings with Israel

TRADE negotiations with Israel are “important” for the UK economy, a senior Labour minister has said amid a backlash over a recent Scottish…

The National (Scotland)

Brazil grants Scotch whisky special protected status

BRAZIL has granted special protected status to Scotch whisky, in a move which is expected to give distillers better access to South America’s…

The Guardian - UK

Ticket touts targeted by UK minister in video full of Taylor Swift puns

‘Look what you made me do,’ says business secretary as he announces plans for consumer protections

The Independent UK

U-turn on cabinet minister’s claim rioters will not be freed early

Business secretary Jonathan Reynolds said those caught up in the recent violence would not be included in the government’s release scheme, but a government source later said he had ‘misspoke’

The Independent UK

Cabinet minister insists rioters won’t be released early despite prison overcrowding

Justice secretary Shabana Mahmood has warned the impact of the violent scenes will be felt in the criminal justice system ‘for months and years’

The Guardian - UK

Unions welcome scrapping of Tories’ ‘spiteful’ minimum service law

Senior figures praise repeal of law but privately some want full workers’ rights overhaul implemented without delay

The Guardian - UK

Labour axes ‘gimmick’ anti-strike law as it plans major reset for workers’ rights

Memo tells ministers to disregard minimum service levels rules, as part of reforms to reorder industrial relations

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