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Amazon executives squirm over questions about worker injuries at select committee
‘Most employers don’t have to call ambulance 1,400 times in five years’
Tories and Reform UK discuss election pacts ahead of reported Musk donation
The right-wing parties are reported to be testing the success of any electoral pact ahead of the next general election, which is due in 2029.
Ten UK universities ban fossil fuel companies from recruiting at careers fairs
New analysis has found that universities established after 1992 are leading the way on sustainability
Nigel Farage helps launch UK arm of US climate denial group
Liz Truss also attended the launch earlier this week
Low-paid NHS workers hit with £70 million in car parking fees, latest figures show
Figures released today show health workers in England forked out a whopping £70,510,110 just to park at work in the financial year 2023/24.
Reform defector Tim Montgomerie reveals how much Elon Musk is likely to give to the party
Former Tory Tim Montgomerie, who switched from the Conservatives to Reform last month, reveals what he thinks the figure will be.
Tracy Gilbert MP: How Labour’s New Deal for workers will transform the lives of workers in Scotland
In Scotland, zero-hour contracts have hit record highs, with many people under employed with contracts averaging just 18.4 hours a week – far less than the stability needed to build a secure life.
Thames Water ordered to pay £18 million fine for breaking shareholder payout rules
The water company will still be able to hike its bills by 35% by 2030
Police forces were ‘unprepared’ for far-right riots this summer
A police risk assessment before the riots described a ‘moderate increase in activity by “extreme right-wing groups” but graded the risk of violent disorder as “low”