Tag: British workers



Unemployment Rate Remains Stable in Three Months to June

Posted on 15 August, 2013 by Kirsten Kennedy under Economy

Employment has been one of the largest topics in the UK this week, with controversies surrounding zero hours contracts, the position of working mothers and longer hours in the office for the nation’s workers hitting the headlines on a virtually daily basis.... Read More

Tesco and Next Face Criticism from Labour Over the Hiring of Foreign Workers

Posted on 13 August, 2013 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News

The recent controversy over zero-hours contracts employed by firms such as Sports Direct has opened the floor to a flood of employment-related issues. Subjects such as the role of working mothers in the workplace and underemployment have been the subject of... Read More