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What does furloughing mean and who is eligible?
In Depth Scheme to keep workers in their jobs goes live today
By James Ashford Last updated
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Coronavirus: who qualifies for statutory sick pay?
In Depth Government under fire for suggesting workers who are not eligible should apply for universal credit
By Gabriel Power Last updated
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Why Peru’s McDonald’s have closed their doors
Speed Read The deaths of two teenage employees has prompted protests over workplace safety
By Gabriel Power Last updated
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Instant Opinion: men ‘getting away with murder’ using ‘rough sex defence’
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Friday 15 November
By Gabriel Power Published
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Why has employment fallen at fastest rate in four years?
Speed Read Experts blame store closures and slowing economy for the drop
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Absence rates halve - is the day of the sickie over?
Speed Read Number of people off work reduced by 50% in two decades
By The Week Staff Published
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Instant Opinion: Johnson ‘owes Queen an apology’
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Wednesday 25 September
By Gabriel Power Last updated
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Britain faces ‘return to Victorian inequality’
Speed Read TUC report says UK is at risk of reverting to 19th-century conditions
By The Week Staff Published
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Chinese schoolchildren build Alexa devices overnight
Speed Read Overtime shifts at Foxconn factory break China's labour laws
By The Week Staff Published
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Fresh redundancies as Tesco cuts 4,500 jobs at 153 outlets
Speed Read Job losses come as supermarket aims to slash £1.5bn from costs
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Over-50s ‘driving UK’s jobs miracle’
Speed Read Amid labour market boom, experts say older workers will be vital to addressing the looming workforce shortages
By The Week Staff Last updated
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What is positive discrimination - and does it solve inequality?
In Depth National Police Chiefs’ Council boss says urgent action needed to combat ‘unconscious bias’ among recruiters
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Jaguar Land Rover set to axe 5,000 jobs over Brexit and diesel fears
Speed Read British marque has also been hit by sales slump in China
By The Week Staff Published
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Why is Japan relaxing its immigration laws?
In Depth PM Shinzo Abe wins vote on immigration reform after bitter debate in parliament
By The Week Staff Last updated
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