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2018 August FACT SERVICE ISSUE 32

22/8/2018

Here is Volume 80, Issue 32, 9 August 2018 of the LRD FACT Service Newsletter

Guide to Contents:
Workers set for pay rise in coming year
Firms favour dividends over pensions
Equality Act: MPs to review effectiveness
Widen net on gender pay gap reporting
Workers being 'fleeced' by umbrella firms

2018 August FACT SERVICE ISSUE 31

20/8/2018

Here is Volume 80, Issue 31, 2 August 2018 of the LRD FACT Service Newsletter

Guide to Contents:

Sickness absence — a case of presenteeism?
Universal Credit _ back to the 1950s?
Yorkshire brewery fined over pensions
Workers are missing out on holidays
Dividends showered on water shareholders
EEF — trends in holiday entitlement
Carillion apprentices dumped by receiver

2018 MAY FACT SERVICE ISSUE 20

25/5/2018

Here is Volume 80, Issue 20, 17 May 2018 of the LRD FACT Service Newsletter

Guide to Contents:

Top executives receive £243m in pay and perks
Labour enforcer sets out his demands
Forty six thousand fall in jobless number
Retail price inflation erodes wage growth

2018 MAY FACT SERVICE ISSUE 19

25/5/2018

Here is Volume 80, Issue 19, 10 May 2018 of the LRD FACT Service Newsletter

Guide to Contents:

Top executive pay feast brings £121m to 41 executive pay
Rise in child poverty in working households
Union members fight to save CITB training
Proposals for new ways of measuring economy

2018 MAY FACT SERVICE ISSUE 18

25/5/2018

Here is Volume 80, Issue 18, 3 May 2018 of the LRD FACT Service Newsletter

Guide to Contents:

Council staff win over incremental pay rises
'Presenteeism' at record high
GMB members take on delivery firm Hermes
Demand for inquiry into toxic cabin air
Rise in number of insecure workers
Slower growth in the UK economy
Living Wage reinstated at Bath University

2018 APRIL FACT SERVICE ISSUE 17

3/5/2018

Here is Volume 80, Issue 17, 26 April 2018 of the LRD FACT Service Newsletter

Guide to Contents:

Gender pension gap trebles in 10 years
Executive gravy train rolls on to tune of £126m
Parental benefits at Exeter University
Public services provide shareholder cream

2018 APRIL FACT SERVICE ISSUE 16

25/4/2018

Here is Volume 80, Issue 16, 19 April 2018 of the LRD FACT Service Newsletter

Guide to Contents:

Exposure to asbestos
Inflation at its lowest for a year
Number of jobless people resumes its fall
Total earnings growth takes a hit in February average earnings continued

2018 APRIL FACT SERVICE ISSUE 15

25/4/2018

Here is Volume 80, Issue 15, 12 April 2018 of the LRD FACT Service Newsletter

Guide to Contents:

Factory output slows down this year and last
Lack of support for low-skilled staff
Forty directors pocket total of over £210m
MPs outline package of pension proposals
University is trying to derecognise unions

2018 APRIL FACT SERVICE ISSUE 14

25/4/2018

Here is Volume 80, Issue 14, 5 April 2018 of the LRD FACT Service Newsletter

Guide to Contents:

Splashing the cash on consultants and pay-off
Balance of payment's deficit narrows in 2017
Government consults on bereavement leave
Rights of workers in UK supply chain
Postal group fined over safety
New Acas guidance on agency workers
Growth in economy revised upwards

2018 MARCH FACT SERVICE ISSUE 13

25/4/2018

Here is Volume 80, Issue 13, 29 March 2018 of the LRD FACT Service Newsletter

Guide to Contents:

Keep uprating pensions by RPI, says government
Police were involved in blacklisting of workers
Change culture to tackle sexual harassment
Employment law change in April
Rise in trafficking and modern day slavery