Wages

Wetherspoons’ boss was right to withhold wages

The media and the Twitterati have had a field day vilifying the founder and owner of pub chain Wetherspoons over…

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Shepherd Neame announces staffing changes

Shepherd Neame has announced a temporary change to its staffing structure and salary levels as the Covid-19 pandemic continues to…

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JD Wetherspoon boss bows to pressure and agrees to pay staff

The boss of JD Wetherspoon has bowed to public pressure, including calls from over a 100 MPs, and has agreed…

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Government urges JD Wetherspoon to support employees

The government has urged JD Wetherspoon founder Tim Martin to support his employees after reports he claimed they would face…

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The furloughs and loans are useless to small businesses

The small business community has been watching with great hope to see if the government will introduce measures that are…

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Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme – Advice for Employers

Key points include: –       Furloughed workers should not undertake any work for the company, including answering calls or emails –       JRS should…

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Covid-19: Government to pay 80% of salary to staff unable to work

Chancellor Sunak Rishi has said the government will pay 80% of wages for employees who aren’t able to work due…

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New bank of England boss promises fresh measures to fight Covid-19

The new Bank of England boss, Andrew Bailey, has promised a fresh set of measures to help fight the economic…

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UKHospitality calls for ‘enhanced’ government support amid coronavirus outbreak

UKHospitality has called on the UK Government to “step up” its package of business support as the effect of coronavirus…

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How will the new immigration laws impact the catering and hospitality industry? 

New government immigration laws outlined on Friday the 21st of February promised to permanently end so-called ‘unskilled’ immigration into the…

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