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While Labour should be grateful that Jeremy Hunt has done some of the heavy lifting, this is a broader issue for UK society
Maximising the freelance-rider problem
German carmaker’s 11% increase follows moves by Nissan, Hyundai, Honda and Toyota to lift workers’ wages
Options include raising visa salary thresholds and limiting number of dependants accompanying care workers
Claimants previously assessed as too sick for a job worried they could be told to work from home
IWGB union loses landmark gig economy case in which it had also sought collective bargaining rights
Rate of school staff taking their pension early rises as sector struggles with widespread recruitment gap
When immigration is high, employers need to focus on recruiting migrants who are here, not just ask for more
Locals in north-east Scotland say the billions poured into wind power have bypassed the community
A profession known for offering flexible and high-paying careers could lose 80% of its members
Chancellor to announce plans to tackle long-term sickness and joblessness in Autumn Statement next week
President’s ambitions to hit 5% rate dented by rise in joblessness among younger workers and women
Also in this newsletter: an end to the honey-laundering saga
Or too little ado about Sahmthing?
Labour market softens as high interest rates weigh on economic activity, ONS data shows
Dearth of decent and affordable services is a leading factor driving women from the workforce
Instacart and Amazon show shopping habits are hard to break, especially in the US
Some jobs are vulnerable to automation but if you’re a ‘cyborg’ or a ‘centaur’ you can work better with robot help
The former Federal Reserve economist on talk of a recession, the battle to tame inflation and the difficulties of forecasting
Looking at the strategies of three major labour movements and whether their efforts could signal a new era of power for unions in America
Businesses are trimming or restructuring workforces in the face of slowing demand, survey finds
Legitimate security concerns should not drive self-defeating curbs on Chinese-born researchers
Accountancy firm joins Big Four rivals in launching redundancy programme
Workers will accept lower pay at environmentally sustainable firms
Stocks and bonds rally on hopes that Fed will call time on raising interest rates
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