Bloomberg UK Politics

Will Hard Work Pay Off? Labour's Plan For Workers' Rights

Oct 10, 2024
Ailbhe Rea, Associate Editor at Bloomberg, dives into Labour's ambitious plan to enhance workers' rights amid fierce lobbying from unions and businesses. She discusses key proposals like guaranteed minimum hours and transformative changes in sick pay legislation. Ailbhe also sheds light on the complex dynamics of lobbying, balancing trade union interests with business concerns. The conversation highlights the potential impact on job security and the ongoing negotiation necessary to benefit workers while maintaining positive employer relationships.
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