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[Nordics] Aditro becomes part of SD Worx [Nordics] Aditro becomes part of SD Worx

Aditro’s clients include household name brands IKEA, Saab and Volvo. Its products and functionality will be unchanged.
25 Mar 2024

[Spain] Thousands of bank staff strike over pay [Spain] Thousands of bank staff strike over pay

The workers believe the protest action is justified by big lenders such as Santander recording record profits in 2023.
22 Mar 2024

[UK] HMRC reverses decision on self-assessment helpline closure [UK] HMRC reverses decision on self-assessment helpline closure

On March 19, HMRC announced that the line would be closed between April and September, with taxpayers diverted to online...
21 Mar 2024

[France] New law establishes £9.96 ferry operator minimum wage [France] New law establishes £9.96 ferry operator minimum wage

Operators such as P&O have taken advantage of legal loopholes in the maritime sector to pay workers on foreign-registered ships...
21 Mar 2024

[UK] Strike vote cost debt advice charity workers their jobs [UK] Strike vote cost debt advice charity workers their jobs

According to the IWGB, four debt advisers at the charity were sacked suddenly on March 8; the day that the...
19 Mar 2024

[UK] Ministers have ‘done nothing’ to prevent repeat of P&O Ferries scandal [UK] Ministers have ‘done nothing’ to prevent repeat of P&O Ferries scandal

The TUC, with Nautilus International and the RMT, issued a joint statement calling for a mandatory seafarers’ charter with more...
19 Mar 2024

[UK] Chancellor says it will take ‘many parliaments’ to scrap payroll tax [UK] Chancellor says it will take ‘many parliaments’ to scrap payroll tax

Speaking before parliament on March 13, Jeremy Hunt said, “I can’t give you a timescale because this is going to...
15 Mar 2024