Yet Another Government Review “Future of Work”
Despite countless previous reviews pending and an agreed ‘Good Work Plan’ awaiting implementation, yet another review into “future of work” has been commissioned by the Prime Minister. Matt Warman MP has been to lead a review into how the government can best support a thriving future UK labour market. According to the government’s press release, […]
Queen’s Speech Omits Employment Bill – Again!
We were disappointed to see that once again the Queen’s Speech (delivered by Prince Charles) has omitted to include the long awaited employment bill that was first promised in 2019. It should have included draft legislation enabling the government to finally start regulating the umbrella sector, something that was first muted in 2017. Now, some […]
Employment Bill Is Unlikely To Go Ahead
There are rumours that the much anticipated Employment Bill will likely be excluded from the Queen’s speech in May 2022, as indicated by an official government source. This is the latest development in a long line of delays and broken promises on the planned legislation that would have particularly benefited gig workers and umbrella employees. […]