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Should the UK introduce a maximum working temperature?
Today's Big Question Workers will suffer as UK heatwave is forecast to hit 35 degrees next week
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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‘The four-day week experiment could establish a new norm’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis from the British and international press
By The best columns Published
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Why are wages not keeping up with inflation?
feature Real wages sank after the global financial crisis and only returned to pre-2008 levels very recently
By The Week Staff Published
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Labour shortages: the ‘most urgent problem’ facing the UK economy right now
Speed Read Britain is currently in the grip of an ‘employment crisis’
By The Week Staff Published
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How do bank holidays affect the economy?
feature Millions are about to enjoy a four-day weekend thanks to the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
By The Week Staff Published
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‘How to murder your husband’ author on trial for murdering husband
feature And other stories from the stranger side of life
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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‘False narratives about how the NHS is coping are damaging’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis from the British and international press
By The best columns Published
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P&O Ferries: what is ‘fire and rehire’?
feature Ferry company facing legal threats after being accused of controversial employment practice
By The Week Staff Published
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The Bank of England official warning women against home working
In the Spotlight Not returning to the office will result in ‘two track’ career development, senior policymaker claims
By The Week Staff Published
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‘With Andrew Neil gone, GB News is no longer a serious enterprise’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis from the British and international press
By The best columns Published
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‘It’s easy to lambast Matt Hancock without diving into his relationships’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis and commentary from the British and international press
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Red wall voters see Keir Starmer as ‘Mr Man-on-the-fence’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis and commentary from the British and international press
By The best columns Last updated
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Government set to ditch EU rules protecting UK workers’ rights
Under the Radar Ministers planning to abolish entitlements and safeguards including 48-hour working week
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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UK unemployment predicted to hit nearly three million by Christmas
Speed Read Experts warn that new jobs support scheme will not halt job losses as ‘tough’ winter looms
By Mike Starling, The Week UK Last updated
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