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27th August 2008
Mistreatment 'more prevalent among women in low-paid jobs'
Mistreatment at work is concentrated in female-dominated, low-paid jobs in certain sectors, a TUC report has found. Employment advisers from Citizens Advice (CABx) and the Law Centres Federation...
26th August 2008
Tougher climate 'spreads to business services'
Tough trading conditions in the consumer services sector have spread to business and professional services, a CBI survey has found. In its quarterly Services Sector survey, the proportion of...
26th August 2008
Punters cut down on eating out
Consumers are eating out less in order to save money, a survey has found. Some 27% of the 1,000 consumers surveyed by Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PwC) said the conditions of the credit crunch meant...
22nd August 2008
Food prices and sales 'on the up'
Both the price of food and the amount sold appear to have risen over recent months, according to official statistics. Food prices rose by 6% last month, figures from the Office for National...
22nd August 2008
Unions call for 'community' bank holiday
An extra bank holiday in the name of community volunteering would boost the economy, according to the TUC. The group's report Why the UK can afford a Community Day calls for a day of volunteering...
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