Employment
Over 500 employers named for ‘cheating workers’ out of minimum wage – but it’s worse than you think
Over 500 employers named for ‘cheating workers’ out of minimum wage – but it’s worse than you think
Every single company embracing four-day working week says move has been ‘positive’, study finds
Every single company embracing four-day working week says move has been ‘positive’, study finds
‘Care sector is on its knees’: How Tory crackdown on overseas care workers will fuel exploitation
‘Care sector is on its knees’: How Tory crackdown on overseas care workers will fuel exploitation
‘We’re slaves to the platform’: Deliveroo, Just Eat and Uber Eats riders are striking. Here’s why
‘We’re slaves to the platform’: Deliveroo, Just Eat and Uber Eats riders are striking. Here’s why
Raising state pension age to 71 would be a ‘big blow’ and risks ‘working people to death’, experts say
Raising state pension age to 71 would be a ‘big blow’ and risks ‘working people to death’, experts say
‘Thank God it’s Thursday!’: Will we have a four-day working week by 2030? Yes, probably
‘Thank God it’s Thursday!’: Will we have a four-day working week by 2030? Yes, probably
How Big Issue Recruit helped more than 100 marginalised people overcome barriers to work
How Big Issue Recruit helped more than 100 marginalised people overcome barriers to work
Union urges workers in Northern Ireland to block roads and occupy buildings if strikes fail
Union urges workers in Northern Ireland to block roads and occupy buildings if strikes fail
Ethnic minorities are still paid less than white colleagues – and pay parity is long, long overdue
Ethnic minorities are still paid less than white colleagues – and pay parity is long, long overdue
How traditional crafts like clog making and sign-writing are providing an alternative to the 9 to 5
How traditional crafts like clog making and sign-writing are providing an alternative to the 9 to 5
Union leaders vow to resist Tories’ ‘unworkable and undemocratic’ new anti-strike laws
Union leaders vow to resist Tories’ ‘unworkable and undemocratic’ new anti-strike laws
I always loved translating for my family. Big Issue Recruit helped me land my ‘dream job’
I always loved translating for my family. Big Issue Recruit helped me land my ‘dream job’
‘We need protection’: How AI, algorithms and oppressive digital tech are pushing workers to the brink
‘We need protection’: How AI, algorithms and oppressive digital tech are pushing workers to the brink
Care leavers find it much harder to get a job – but any company would be lucky to have us
Care leavers find it much harder to get a job – but any company would be lucky to have us
AI may be coming for your job – but there is hope, experts insist: ‘We have a choice’
AI may be coming for your job – but there is hope, experts insist: ‘We have a choice’
I quit work to care for my mum. Big Issue Recruit helped me find my sense of purpose again
I quit work to care for my mum. Big Issue Recruit helped me find my sense of purpose again
The national living wage, real living wage and minimum wage explained
The national living wage, real living wage and minimum wage explained
National living wage to rise to £11 an hour – but experts say it’s not enough
National living wage to rise to £11 an hour – but experts say it’s not enough
University strike disrupts freshers’ week as staff slam ‘very worst employers’
University strike disrupts freshers’ week as staff slam ‘very worst employers’
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