Why are 4.39 million workers in the UK taking the freelancer path?
Digital staffing platform, Coople, has provided insight into what are the risks posed to companies who hire freelance staff and the cons of being a freelancer.
More than 200 companies in the UK have failed to pay their workers minimum wage
The government have named over 200 companies that have breached the National Minimum Wage law. These employers include high-street brands, sole traders and small businesses.
Junior doctors to strike again in June after demands after calls for a pay rise are ignored
UK junior doctors plan to strike in June over pay concerns, highlighting the need for government action to address their demands for fair compensation.
NHS strikes to continue after workers reject the governments pay rise
After months of protests, an agreement has been made between the government and unions regarding the increase of NHS staff wages. Several NHS workers are rejecting the offer and will continue to strike until their demands are met.
Messi suspended by PSG over unauthorised trip, contract renewal in jeopardy
The Argentine took a trip to Saudi Arabia and missed training on Monday.
Westminster traffic wardens set to strike during coronation as high inflation fuels pay disputes
Adding to the recent wave of strike action across the UK in recent months, traffic wardens are set to strike during the King's coronation unless a pay dispute can be settled in time.
Approximately 3.7m people in the UK are working low-paid and insecure jobs
The Good Business Charter has redefined its brand to encourage ethical business practices across 10 key areas as poor business practices continue in the UK economy.
Seven-time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton admits getting 'absolutely hammered' at work
Lewis Hamilton is a seven-time F1 champion.
Barcelona ready to improve Messi comeback offer up to €200m
The club is seeking out ways to come up with a lucrative deal that does not rest entirely on a fixed salary.
Lionel Messi 'seriously' considering return to Barcelona for minimal wages: Reports
Lionel Messi is currently free to negotiate a deal with any club.
Has the global representation of women in the workplace improved in 2023?
Women's representation in the workplace has improved over the years worldwide but still remains weak in certain areas, especially for Asian female employees.
Interest rate rose but so did the demand for steel as the British pound fell against the dollar
S&P 500 sheds 2%, FTSE 100 is expected to open lower, while the UK has seen the British pound fall against the dollar as the government negotiates with the striking public sector.
Half a million strike in UK's largest walkout in 12 years
Half a million workers went on strike in Britain on Wednesday, calling for higher wages in the largest such walkout in over a decade, closing schools and severely disrupting transport.
Nurses in England stage new walk-out over pay
The main nursing union accuses the government of failing to negotiate seriously on improving their pay deal for the current year.
Jobs for Emiratis: UAE pushes work for own citizens
With foreign workers making up the vast bulk of private sector jobs in the United Arab Emirates, the Gulf's second-largest economy wants to boost opportunities for its own citizens.
Qatar's migrant workers wary of life after the World Cup
Labour rights have been a hot topic for Qatar, virtually since it was awarded the World Cup 12 years ago.
'We are not your enemy', say South Korean truckers striking for minimum wage protections
Inside five white tents outside the Uiwang container depot near Seoul, about 200 striking truckers huddle around gas heaters
UN agency seeks FIFA deal for World Cup labour rights role
The 2026 World Cup will be held in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
UK retailer Boohoo denies 'slave' labour claims
The online retail group has annual sales of almost £2.0 billion per year, and its chief executive was paid a £1.3 million bonus this year.
Investors back call for UK firms to support low-paid workers
A group of 17 investors managing 3.2 trillion pounds ($3.82 trillion) have called on Britain's biggest listed employers to offer more support to low-paid workers as inflation drives a sharp rise in the cost of living.
UK recruiters plan record pay rises but real wages lag inflation, survey shows
British employers are planning the biggest pay hikes in a decade to fill roles but real-term wages will still grow more slowly than inflation, a survey showed on Monday.
Thousands march as Greeks strike over 'suffocating' inflation
Greek workers went on a day-long strike on Wednesday, demanding higher wages to cope with surging inflation, as Europe's soaring energy prices and living costs trigger industrial action and protests across the continent.
UK's Lloyds Bank offers staff 2,000 pounds minimum pay rise
Britain's biggest domestic bank Lloyds has offered UK staff a minimum 2,000 pounds ($2,242) pay rise, a source with knowledge of the talks told Reuters, as lenders and employees across the sector begin annual pay talks that could see wage bills soar.
Apple workers in Australia gear up for more strike action
Hundreds of Apple workers in Australia are set to strike again after almost two-thirds of employees rejected a pay and benefits deal, the latest escalation of a fight that has seen weeks of walkouts at stores around the country.
France faces delays as unions call transport strike
France faced disruptions on Tuesday after unions called a nationwide transport strike.
Mini budget: how will tax cuts and stamp duty affect young adults?
Liz Truss's government is following an economic doctrine which argues that richer people are more likely to invest, set up businesses, hire people and grow the economy.
Lady Louise Windsor: Queen Elizabeth's down-to-earth granddaughter who spent summer working minimum wage
Lady Louise is now enrolled in St Andrews University, the school where Prince William met Kate Middleton.
TikTok stars boycott Amazon in activism push
The coalition is pushing for the firm's workers to get a minimum hourly wage of $30, improved medical leave and easing of productivity requirements.
Banks must reflect cost of living crisis in pay, says UK watchdog
Britain's financial watchdog said on Tuesday that the cost of living crisis, meeting climate targets and improving diversity should be reflected in how banks determine pay and bonuses.
Analysis-'Oil To The Fire': Poles Face More Rate Hikes As Government Keeps Cash Flowing
Hopes that the Polish central bank's monetary policy tightening cycle may be nearing its end could be shattered by government policies aiming to support domestic demand and ease the pain of inflation in a pre-election year, economists say.