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Tories branded 'inhumane' as Statutory Sick Pay rises today… by exactly £3.00

Statutory Sick Pay is going up today to £99.35 a week - but it's no longer paid from day one if you have Covid, and the Tories have already quietly ditched plans to extend it to millions more people

Daily Mirror

South West workers among worst paid in country as cost of living soars

The "pay crisis" also needs to be taken into account says TUC Regional secretary

Bristol Post

Government urged to 'come clean' over its plans for workers' rights amid P&O scandal

Trades Union Congress general secretary France O’Grady has written to Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng demanding action.

Daily Mirror

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Strikes in UK at highest in five years as pay is hit by inflation

Britain’s biggest trade unions are taking on scores of employers to challenge low wage and salary offers

The Guardian - UK

What sanctions could P&O Ferries face for sacking 800 workers without notice?

Criminal and civil investigations have been launched by the Insolvency Service into P&O’s decision to make the seafarers redundant.

The Independent UK

Energy price rise: Rishi Sunak needs to do more, say experts

Cost of living crisis intensifies with average annual gas and electricity bill poised to double to £2,600

The Guardian - UK

Cost of living calculator: How much will your bills rise from today?

A raft of changes could impact your finances from today - including the energy price cap increase

Manchester Evening News

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P&O Ferries claim they didn’t break key law - after change signed off by Chris Grayling

Former Transport Secretary Chris ‘failing’ Grayling signed off a legal change in 2018 that meant ships sacking staff had to notify the government of the country where they’re registered. P&O Ferries’ shops are registered in the Bahamas, Cyprus and Bermuda

Daily Mirror

GMB's Susanna Reid grills MP as he skirts around 'fire and rehire' bill vote

Good Morning Britain's Susanna Reid grilled Business Minister Paul Scully as he skirted around the vote on the fire and rehire bill months ago, amid P&O Ferries' staff switch up

Daily Mirror

GMB host Susanna Reid takes down Tory minister over fire and rehire record

Business minister Paul Scully was challenged by the host after the ferry company fired around 800 workers from around the UK and replaced them with cheaper agency staff.

Daily Record

Labour forces emergency vote to reinstate sacked P&O seafarers

TUC calls on all MPs to back motion, which would ban ‘fire and rehire’ tactics

The Independent UK

P&O Ferries scandal must be turning point for workers’ rights, says TUC

Union leaders call for employment bill and accuse ministers of failing to challenge sacking of 800 staff

The Guardian - UK

UK workers have missed out on '£76-a-week pay rise' since 2007

TUC said its research shows the exceptional nature of the country's 'pay squeeze'

Wales Online

11 P&O Ferries questions Boris Johnson must answer as firm 'illegally' sacks 800 workers

Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing furious demands to act as employment lawyers and unions suggested P&O Ferries may have broken the law by sacking 800 staff in a video call

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Liverpool Echo

DWP state pension suspension could cost people almost £500 a year

Unions say the triple lock formula could cost someone on a full new state pension £487 a year

Nottingham Post

State Pension: Government urged to reverse suspension of triple lock

Since the decision was taken, inflation has soared and is now expected to exceed 8% this year

The Independent UK

Britain’s response to Ukraine refugee crisis a ‘source of shame’, says TUC

Exclusive: Letter to Boris Johnson from TUC general secretary accuses ministers of ‘falling short of humanity, common decency and urgent action that ordinary working people in Britain expect’

The Guardian - UK

Government plans let ‘dodgy umbrella companies off the hook’, warns TUC

Trades Union Congress renews calls for ban on umbrella firms to address labour market abuses

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The Independent UK

Energy bills to rise 14 times faster than wages as cost of living surges, TUC says

Union calls for windfall tax on oil and gas

Wales Online

Welsh morning headlines: News, Ukraine, Covid, sport, weather and road updates

Fighting in Ukraine is getting closer to the capital Kyiv

Wales Online

Energy bills set to increase 14 times faster than wages, TUC claims

Workers on low incomes will be hit hardest by sky-rocketing bills, unions have warned

The Independent UK

Black and Asian women ‘twice as likely to be on zero-hours contracts as white men’

Insecure work is ‘tightening the grip’ of structural racism in the workplace, the TUC has warned

The Guardian - UK

Workers can fight and beat the wage squeezes, says Frances O’Grady

TUC general secretary hails B&Q strike victory, saying more workers can organise and win pay rises

Liverpool Echo

When Statutory Sick Pay will change and how it will impact 7 million workers

Changes to statutory sick pay to help people through the coronavirus pandemic will end on March 24

Wales Online

Call for unpaid overtime to be tackled as employers enjoy £27 billion of free labour

The TUC said its study indicated that 3.8 million people did unpaid overtime in 2021, putting in an average of 7.6 unpaid hours a week, equivalent to £7,100 a year

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