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Welsh Construction Firm Faces Staff Consultations Amidst Mounting Losses
Alun Griffiths Contractors, a Welsh construction firm with current major projects including the A465 Heads of the Valleys road, is consulting staff following a financial review showing £74 million in losses over four years and overdue 2023 accounts, prompting concern from the Welsh government.
Welsh Construction Firm Faces Staff Consultations Amidst Mounting Losses
Alun Griffiths Contractors, a Welsh construction firm with current major projects including the A465 Heads of the Valleys road, is consulting staff following a financial review showing £74 million in losses over four years and overdue 2023 accounts, prompting concern from the Welsh government.
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44% Bias Score
Data-Driven Fairness: Combating Bias in Hiring
Research shows unconscious bias significantly impacts hiring; data-driven solutions focusing on behavioral change, like blind resume screening and standardized tests, are more effective than attitude change in creating fair workplaces.
Data-Driven Fairness: Combating Bias in Hiring
Research shows unconscious bias significantly impacts hiring; data-driven solutions focusing on behavioral change, like blind resume screening and standardized tests, are more effective than attitude change in creating fair workplaces.
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40% Bias Score
UK to Ban Exploitative Zero-Hours Contracts for Agency Workers
The UK government will ban exploitative zero-hours contracts for agency workers, requiring minimum guaranteed hours and compensation for short-notice shift changes, as part of an employment bill amendment addressing concerns about worker exploitation and impacting approximately 900,000 agency worker...
UK to Ban Exploitative Zero-Hours Contracts for Agency Workers
The UK government will ban exploitative zero-hours contracts for agency workers, requiring minimum guaranteed hours and compensation for short-notice shift changes, as part of an employment bill amendment addressing concerns about worker exploitation and impacting approximately 900,000 agency worker...
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40% Bias Score
Spain's Job Growth Shifts, Gender Pay Gap Widens Slightly
In the past year, Spain created 487,773 Social Security affiliated jobs; however, men contributed more jobs (250,591) than women (237,186), reversing a prior trend of women leading job creation, and slightly increasing the gender pay gap.
Spain's Job Growth Shifts, Gender Pay Gap Widens Slightly
In the past year, Spain created 487,773 Social Security affiliated jobs; however, men contributed more jobs (250,591) than women (237,186), reversing a prior trend of women leading job creation, and slightly increasing the gender pay gap.
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44% Bias Score
Early Career Setbacks: Gender Bias Impacts Success Differently
Research shows early career setbacks can boost success, but women face greater penalties for mistakes due to gender bias; Elizabeth Day's work emphasizes creating a safe space for everyone to acknowledge failures, learn from them, and foster growth.
Early Career Setbacks: Gender Bias Impacts Success Differently
Research shows early career setbacks can boost success, but women face greater penalties for mistakes due to gender bias; Elizabeth Day's work emphasizes creating a safe space for everyone to acknowledge failures, learn from them, and foster growth.
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44% Bias Score
UK Government's Hesitant Approach to Employment Bill Highlights Leadership Contrast
The UK government faces internal conflict over Angela Rayner's employment bill, rejecting a popular "right to switch off" provision amidst business concerns and tax increases, contrasting with Keir Starmer's confident leadership during the Ukraine crisis.
UK Government's Hesitant Approach to Employment Bill Highlights Leadership Contrast
The UK government faces internal conflict over Angela Rayner's employment bill, rejecting a popular "right to switch off" provision amidst business concerns and tax increases, contrasting with Keir Starmer's confident leadership during the Ukraine crisis.
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44% Bias Score
UK Grants Bereavement Leave for Miscarriage, Strengthens Workers' Rights
Labour's employment rights bill, set to pass next week, grants parents in Britain two weeks' bereavement leave after miscarriage, strengthens trade union access to workplaces, bans fire-and-rehire, and provides day-one unfair dismissal protection.
UK Grants Bereavement Leave for Miscarriage, Strengthens Workers' Rights
Labour's employment rights bill, set to pass next week, grants parents in Britain two weeks' bereavement leave after miscarriage, strengthens trade union access to workplaces, bans fire-and-rehire, and provides day-one unfair dismissal protection.
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24% Bias Score
UK Employment Rights Bill: Economic Boost or Business Burden?
The UK's Employment Rights Bill, championed by Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner, seeks to improve worker rights, potentially boosting the economy despite initial business concerns; amendments include extending probation periods and removing the 'right to switch off'.
UK Employment Rights Bill: Economic Boost or Business Burden?
The UK's Employment Rights Bill, championed by Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner, seeks to improve worker rights, potentially boosting the economy despite initial business concerns; amendments include extending probation periods and removing the 'right to switch off'.
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60% Bias Score
Federal Workers Face Uncertainty Amidst Government Restructuring
Policy changes under President Trump's administration, including the establishment of Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), are creating uncertainty and job losses for federal workers, potentially saving the government \$100 billion, prompting a large-scale transition to the privat...
Federal Workers Face Uncertainty Amidst Government Restructuring
Policy changes under President Trump's administration, including the establishment of Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), are creating uncertainty and job losses for federal workers, potentially saving the government \$100 billion, prompting a large-scale transition to the privat...
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44% Bias Score
Spanish Labor Reform Cuts Temporary Contracts to Record Low
Spain's February 2024 unemployment figures show a significant decrease in temporary contracts to 11.9%, down from 26.3% in February 2023, largely due to the 2021 labor reform. The public sector is an exception, with 28% temporary employment.
Spanish Labor Reform Cuts Temporary Contracts to Record Low
Spain's February 2024 unemployment figures show a significant decrease in temporary contracts to 11.9%, down from 26.3% in February 2023, largely due to the 2021 labor reform. The public sector is an exception, with 28% temporary employment.
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60% Bias Score
UK to Guarantee Sick Pay for 1.3 Million Low-Wage Earners
The UK government announced that approximately 1.3 million low-wage earners will receive guaranteed sick pay starting next year, costing employers more but potentially benefiting workers by up to £100 a week and reducing reliance on social welfare.
UK to Guarantee Sick Pay for 1.3 Million Low-Wage Earners
The UK government announced that approximately 1.3 million low-wage earners will receive guaranteed sick pay starting next year, costing employers more but potentially benefiting workers by up to £100 a week and reducing reliance on social welfare.
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40% Bias Score
Mercedes-Benz Announces Cost-Cutting Plan Affecting 91,000 German Employees
Mercedes-Benz announced a comprehensive cost-cutting plan with its works council, impacting 91,000 German employees through reduced compensation, increased temporary work, and a voluntary severance program, while extending job security until 2034 and targeting a 10% reduction in production and fixed...
Mercedes-Benz Announces Cost-Cutting Plan Affecting 91,000 German Employees
Mercedes-Benz announced a comprehensive cost-cutting plan with its works council, impacting 91,000 German employees through reduced compensation, increased temporary work, and a voluntary severance program, while extending job security until 2034 and targeting a 10% reduction in production and fixed...
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44% Bias Score
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