- City Sprint changed workers’ contracts rather than comply with a previous ruling that they were entitled to holiday pay and minimum wage.
- The company could now be forced to pay out thousands in unpaid holidays.
- Union says it is appalled that it had to take CitySprint to tribunal three times because the company was so determined to deny workers basic protections.
Economics
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EU politics
Yanis Varoufakis and James K. Galbraith: Why Europe Needs a New Deal, Not Breakup
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EU politics
The Guardian: Five in court accused of trying to help migrants enter Greece
Billions of Euros to reward the dictator Erdogan, prison for EU citizens that have a civilised conscience. That is the EU today – and Syriza, which sold its people down the river. Read here
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