Change is 'inevitable' with Labour's workers' rights plan

From the outset, the Labour party has been clear the new Employment Rights Bill will be the biggest upgrade to workers' rights in a generation

Rachael Brown
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Change is 'inevitable' with Labour's workers' rights plan

Labour's Employment Rights Bill will have implications for farm businesses across the industry and farmers must be prepared for 'inevitable' change. Labour Government From the outset, the Labour party...

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