
BBC & ITV Investigated For Anti-Competitive Freelance Contracts
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating broadcasters and production companies, including the BBC, ITV, Hat Trick and Tiger Aspect, for potential breaches of
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The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating broadcasters and production companies, including the BBC, ITV, Hat Trick and Tiger Aspect, for potential breaches of
An interesting new law has been created in The Netherlands which clarifies the characteristics of being genuinely self-employed vs being an employee, and presumes that
Supreme Court closes ‘loophole’, paving the way for temps and contractors to claim thousands in backdated holiday pay from their umbrella or recruitment agency. The
If you are self-employed chances are you will have experienced the scourge of late payments at some point. We recently spoke to a self-employed tradesperson
Our founder Julia Kermode was delighted to be invited to give a presentation at a recent IR35 conference, attended by over 75 businesses that hire
A protest has been staged at Just Eat’s sumptuous London offices over the company’s use of automated decision making to unfairly mass robo-fire 30 of
The electioneering has begun with the Labour Party publishing their New Deal for Working People green paper which outlines their plans for employment rights if
Cleaners, couriers and cabbies from around the world are taking control of their work by creating new apps without the bias they face from some
Up to 12,500 taxi drivers working for the taxi operator Veezu could be entitled to thousands of pounds in compensation after being denied holiday pay
A new law will entitle all workers in the UK, including temporary agency workers, the right to request a more predictable working pattern. This has
Some of the biggest names in the gig economy have signed a charter with Transport for London to keep their couriers safer whilst working in
On World Afro Day, a study reveals that business decision-makers think several Afrocentric hairstyles are completely inappropriate for the workplace. This shocking fact comes from
New research finds 48% of UK companies outsource work in 2023, with an increase of 41% since the pandemic. By comparison, in 2020 only a
The number of temporary workers in the UK has fallen to 1.6m according to latest data from the Office of National Statistics. By comparison, temporary
The Chancellor recently announced that this year’s Autumn Budget will take place on 22 November 2023, essential viewing for the political geeks among us, and