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Isolation rules should change so staff can ‘get back to work’, pleads Iceland boss

January 6, 2022

Iceland boss Richard Walker has spoken out about the current Government-enforced self isolation and why it should be reduced. Walker’s comments come after the news that more than one in…

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100,000 of key workers to take daily Covid-19 tests

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January 6, 2022

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The government has announced that 100,000 “critical workers” will be provided free lateral flow tests to keep essential services and supply chains running. Key workers are expected to test every…

Key workers’ pay thousands of pounds worse than a decade ago, TUC says

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December 23, 2021

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Essential workers working on Christmas Day are earning thousands of pounds less in real terms compared to a decade ago, according to new analysis by the Trade Union Congress (TUC). …

A former Tesco chief has said he was “humbled” to receive a knighthood on behalf of those who “put feeding the country first” during the pandemic

Ex-Tesco boss calls knighthood ‘recognition’ for key workers

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December 2, 2021

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A former Tesco chief has said he was “humbled” to receive a knighthood on behalf of those who “put feeding the country first” during the pandemic. Sir Dave Lewis, who…

Workers in key sectors have had to reduce spending during pandemic, survey says

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October 4, 2021

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One in five workers in key sectors of the economy have had to reduce their spending during the virus crisis, new research suggests. Trade union TUC said its study indicated…

Many key workers do not qualify for sick pay, union says

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June 25, 2021

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One in 12 people classed as a key worker does not qualify for statutory sick pay if they are off ill, new research suggests. The TUC said one in three…

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Keeping the cow: How Shaken Udder’s rebrand will be shaking up the milk sector

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Isolation rules should change so staff can ‘get back to work’, pleads Iceland boss

100,000 of key workers to take daily Covid-19 tests

Key workers’ pay thousands of pounds worse than a decade ago, TUC says

Ex-Tesco boss calls knighthood ‘recognition’ for key workers

Workers in key sectors have had to reduce spending during pandemic, survey says

Many key workers do not qualify for sick pay, union says

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Isolation rules should change so staff can ‘get back to work’, pleads Iceland boss

100,000 of key workers to take daily Covid-19 tests

Key workers’ pay thousands of pounds worse than a decade ago, TUC says

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Workers in key sectors have had to reduce spending during pandemic, survey says

Many key workers do not qualify for sick pay, union says

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