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  • Monday, 26 February, 2024
    News in-depthUK employment
    Labour’s worker rights shake-up leaves UK business on edge

    Overhaul planned by main opposition party could backfire and end up harming employees and bosses, say executives

    1 hour ago
    A montage of the Labour party logo and a woman holding a sign that says ‘Don’t gut my salary’
  • Friday, 23 February, 2024
    UK immigration
    New UK worker visa rules to close system to employers in key shortage areas

    Warning by government migration adviser comes ahead of sharp rise in salary floors for overseas hires

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  • Tuesday, 20 February, 2024
    Chris Giles
    How to start fixing Europe’s economy

    The EU’s performance is both better and worse than commonly believed

    James Ferguson illustration of the map of Europe as a snail with the house cover in EU flag and the € sign in the middle.
  • Tuesday, 20 February, 2024
    EU employment
    Eurozone collective wage growth slows for first time since 2022

    Decline unlikely to assuage inflation concerns and speed up rate cuts, say economists

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  • Tuesday, 20 February, 2024
    UK employment
    TUC urges UK business to ‘get on board’ with Labour’s worker rights plans

    Umbrella union body says most employees on zero-hour contracts have been ‘stuck’ in same job for a year or more

  • Sunday, 18 February, 2024
    Pilita Clark
    Work from home if you want but don’t expect a pay rise

    Lower wage growth and higher productivity might be why bosses like remote working more than we think

  • Friday, 16 February, 2024
    Soumaya Keynes
    Should pay be more transparent?

    Policies that force companies to reveal the pay of peers have unintended consequences

    Ann Kiernan illustration of a crowd of silhouettes of people walking on a street in both directions.
  • Wednesday, 14 February, 2024
    Disrupted Times
    It’s not me, it’s you: gig workers send Valentine’s message to employers

    Also in this newsletter: UK inflation holds steady, LNG demand to soar, the uninsurable world

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  • Wednesday, 14 February, 2024
    Lyft Inc
    Lyft shares go on wild ride after earnings release error

    Ride-hailing company’s stock surges more than 60% before correction to margin growth outlook for 2024

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  • Wednesday, 14 February, 2024
    Uber Technologies Inc
    Uber debuts $7bn share buyback as tech groups step up capital returns

    Ride-hailing company seeks to please investors following renewed focus on profitability

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  • Wednesday, 14 February, 2024
    Unhedged
    Everyone calm down about CPI Premium content

    Plus, a very large taxi company becomes profitable

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  • Tuesday, 13 February, 2024
    UK employment
    Resilient wage growth gives BoE new grounds for caution on rate cuts

    Pace of earnings growth including bonuses slowed to 5.8% in fourth quarter, official figures show

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  • Tuesday, 13 February, 2024
    Gig economy
    The Uber Game: Can you make it in the gig economy?

    You’re a full-time Uber driver with two kids and a mortgage Can you earn enough to pay the bills — and make more than other players?

  • Tuesday, 13 February, 2024
    Gig economy
    Valentine’s Day strike to hit Uber, Deliveroo and Just Eat as workers unite over pay

    Industrial action expected in the US, Canada and the UK in crucial parts of the gig economy

    Just Eat and Deliveroo workers on bikes
  • Monday, 12 February, 2024
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    News updates from February 12: Israel rescues 2 hostages, Diamondback Energy to buy Endeavor
  • Monday, 12 February, 2024
    Alison Wolf
    Fixing apprenticeships would be a vote-winner

    The UK system is a mess and a big threat to economic growth

    A welder working on steel bicycle frame in a UK factory
  • Monday, 12 February, 2024
    UK economy
    ‘Way to go’ before UK jobs data can be relied on, says statistics watchdog

    Gaps in labour market figures are hampering policymakers, businesses and researchers

    Bank of England
  • Sunday, 11 February, 2024
    Ann Harrison
    Now is the time to put people before robots

    Policymakers must act to ameliorate the impact of automation on incomes

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  • Sunday, 11 February, 2024
    Rana Foroohar
    America now has a high-pressure economy

    It’s good for the time being, but you have to wonder what will happen when the valves are released

    Illustration of a network of pipes spelling out the letters U and S with two pressure gauges in the red. A woman and a man sitting on each letter point at steam coming out between the joins of the pipes
  • Sunday, 11 February, 2024
    Global inflation
    Fed confident about cutting interest rates despite jobs surge

    Officials believe inflation will continue to fall even as the US labour market shows surprising resilience

    Richmond Fed boss Thomas Barkin
  • Sunday, 11 February, 2024
    News in-depthUK employment
    UK employers race for staff visas ahead of new immigration rules

    Companies will have to pay much higher salaries to people recruited on skilled worker visas from April

  • Saturday, 10 February, 2024
    FT SeriesJobs of the future
    Quiet hiring: why managers are recruiting from their own ranks

    In a tight labour market, employers are looking to improve the skills of their existing workforce

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  • Friday, 9 February, 2024
    Andy Haldane
    The political love-in with business is long overdue

    Solving Britains’ productivity and growth puzzle depends on collective action on employment and skills

    Jonathan McHugh illustration of a man in a suit with a yellow watering can as a head watering another man with a head depicted as a flower
  • Thursday, 8 February, 2024
    Unhedged
    The CRE blues go global Premium content

    And the case for job-market optimism

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  • Thursday, 8 February, 2024
    US employment
    ‘Employers hold the cards now’ as power shifts in US jobs market

    Businesses are making lay-offs, forcing staff back to offices and offering smaller wage increases

    Job seekers at a career fair in Los Angeles in November
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