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Speed Read Think tank says UK would need to adopt a nine-hour working week in order to meet Paris climate targets

By The Week Staff Last updated 24 May 19

Speed Read Owners were lobbying for £30m support from government as 25,000 jobs hang in the balance

By The Week Staff Last updated 22 May 19

Speed Read New analysis suggests more than 320,500 self-employed people in Britain are working two or more jobs

By The Week Staff Last updated 24 April 19

Speed Read Analysts expect trickier times ahead for pay and employment

By The Week Staff Last updated 17 April 19

Speed Read Chinese media hotly debates 12-hour six-day working week after Alibaba founder calls it a ‘blessing’

By The Week Staff Last updated 16 April 19

Speed Read Jobs site warns of shortfall in linguists as Brexit deters EU nationals

By The Week Staff Last updated 11 April 19

Speed Read Unions say new system may cause distrust and increase pressure

By The Week Staff Last updated 8 April 19

Speed Read Large firms had until midnight to publish gender pay gap figures, and now face action from equalities commission

By The Week Staff Last updated 5 April 19

Speed Read ONS estimates 70% of ‘high risk’ roles are currently held by women

By The Week Staff Last updated 26 March 19

Speed Read Goldman Sachs becomes latest firm to issue new guidelines allowing more flexibility over work attire

By The Week Staff Last updated 8 March 19

Speed Read Whereas higher-skilled counterparts in the south could benefit from rising demand and increased employment

By The Week Staff Last updated 6 March 19

Speed Read Study reveals 79% of the 860,000 people in the UK earning more than £100,000 a year are men

By The Week Staff Last updated 26 February 19