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New equality rights introduced today
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- 01 October 2010 09:51
The Government today introduced new equality rights which ministers said will help stamp out pay discrimination.Most provisions of the Equality Act come into force from today, including a measure to stop pay secrecy clauses being used to hide unfair differences between what men and women are paid.Around 90% of the ...read more
Millions of UK workers below ‘living wage’ threshold says TUC
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- 15 September 2010 09:30
More than five million people in the UK earn less than a 'living wage' low pay threshold, highlighting the huge level of wage inequality in the country, according to a new report from the TUC.The TUC said many workers have to put in long hours to earn enough money to ...read more
Gap teams up with Valentino
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- 13 September 2010 09:30
Gap has announced that it is to launch a design collaboration with Valentino. A capsule womenswear collection designed by Valentino creative directors Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pier Paola Piccioli will go on sale at the opening of the new Gap flagship store in Milan in late November. The range will ...read more
Tesco to trial ‘drive-thru’ store
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- 23 August 2010 11:22
Tesco has announced that it is to trial Britain's first ever drive-thru store. The innovative notion plugs the gap for shoppers who haven't got time to conduct a weekly shop themselves or wait at home for a delivery. Instead, customers within the vicinity of the store in Baldock, Hertfordshire, will ...read more
Online sales continue to boom
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- 20 August 2010 11:32
Growth in internet sales from UK customers hit a three-year high last month, jumping 18% compared with July 2009, according to the IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index. In total Brits spent more than £5 billion online over the month - the highest figure so far this year - with the ...read more
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