Gig economy workers seek government help to secure basic employment rights
More than half of the people working in the gig economy believe they are being exploited, CIPD survey says.
Asda offers 135,000 UK store employees £8.50 per hour as part of new contract
The offered rate is £1 more than the National Living Wage of £7.44.
Tesco to pay back nearly £10m to staff after huge payroll blunder
Supermarket chain say 140,000 workers were mistakenly underpaid under new payroll system.
Sports Direct bids to revive battered reputation by putting workers' representative on board
Founder Mike Ashley plans to have his first shop floor worker on his board by the spring.
Jeremy Corbyn: Budget shows UK economy is not prepared for Brexit
Labour leader warned of under-investment and an over-reliance on consumer spending.
Read Philip Hammond's Budget 2017 speech in full
Chancellor delivers his first ever budget speech in the House of Commons
Travis Kalanick's rant at a driver is no different from how Uber treats them every day
Uber avoids its responsibilities as an employer by offloading financial risks of the business onto drivers.
UK launches advertising campaign to raise awareness of workers' rights for low paid
Drive comes ahead of National Living Wage rising by 30p to £7.50 per hour on 1 April.
Arsenal not willing to break bank to renew Mesut Ozil and Alexis Sanchez contracts, says chairman
Ozil and Sanchez will enter the final year of their contracts at the end of the current campaign.
Five major controversies Uber has survived
Susan Fowler's claims of workplace sexism at Uber is another reputational blow for the taxi app.
Debenhams tops list of 360 employers shamed by the UK Government for underpaying staff
Overall, 360 businesses underpaid 15,520 workers a total of £995,233.
Trump's Labor Secretary pick Andrew Puzder withdraws his nomination
Puzder's confirmation had become more uncertain as Republican senators wavered on voting for him.
Is Andrew Puzder's confirmation as labour secretary in crisis before his first hearing?
Republican senators are on the fence while opposition groups are set to 'put the pressure on high'.
Sports Direct hacked? UK retailer accused of sweeping major breach under the carpet
Names, email addresses and phone numbers of staff at Shirebrook HQ allegedly exposed to hackers.
Five facts about Trump's controversial Education Secretary Betsy DeVos
No Democrats voted for the appointment of the much-criticised DeVos.
Democrats are now the party of immigration, Illinois Congressman says
Luis Gutierrez said the party had now united on the issue.
EU students shun UK universities after Brexit vote
7% fewer EU students have applied to UK universities since Brexit referendum, latest figures show.
Apprenticeships scheme risks being being 'poor value' for money
The Institute for Fiscal Studies said the government's plan is too ambitious and poorly targeted.
FTSE Moves: London market takes prime minister's Brexit White Paper in its stride
Traders sell Frankie & Benny's owner on fears over rising costs and new menus.
Frankie & Benny's owner expects a 'difficult' six months as it revamps menus
The Restaurant Group said rising inflation, a weaker pound and a higher national minimum wage will push up costs.
Firms producing items for high street clothing retailers pay as little as £3 per hour
Channel 4 documentary shows employees at companies producing garments for New Look and River Island get half of the minimum wage.
Limited abortions, contraception and maternity care: Welcome to Trump's new world order for women
His cabinet is unsympathetic, at best, when it comes to issues affecting women.
Care worker begs Theresa May for help in heartbreaking viral Facebook post
Emotionally shattered carer received support from half a million well-wishers over the weekend.
Finland gives 'basic income for all' in radical benefits overhaul
The European country is piloting the policy, to guarantee everyone an income.
Ten worst reasons bosses have not paid staff national minimum wage revealed by government
'She only makes tea' and 'because they're foreign' among bizarre excuses for not paying workers legal wage
Corbyn's maximum wage proposal is the right strategy, but wrong tactics
Tories will use this to dismiss his economic credibility, but they also condemned minimum wage originally.
Jeremy Corbyn: Key points of Labour leader's major Brexit speech
Here is what you need to know from the Peterborough address.
British Airways strike: Which flights are affected and advice if you are flying
The airline has confirmed a small number of flights from Heathrow may be merged.
Nicolas Maduro raises minimum wage in Venezuela by 50%
This is the fifth such hike in a year as Venezuela continues to battle the world's highest inflation rate.
Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara vows to step down in 2020
Opposition leaders fear President Ouattara may use new constitution to run for a third term in 2020.