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Joanne Thomas

Reporter · GB

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 25, 2026
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Top 5M sites
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Sep 14, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Joanne Thomas

    SPONSORED: Usdaw urges the government not to break Labour’s manifesto commitment on secure guaranteed contracts - LabourList (opens the original)

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    Ministers are currently considering their response to a consultation on the details of the guaranteed hours contract part of the Employment Rights Act, but have already expressed a preference to narrow the right to workers contracted for less than 20 hours. This threshold does not meet Labour’s 2024 manifesto commitment to “everyone” (see page five of the manifesto) The right to a contract that guarantees the hours you normally work is a matter of basic fairness and security. Many of our members

  2. Article · Sep 14, 2026 · Joanne Thomas

    'The best work experience is being valued, respected and properly paid in a secure permanent job' - LabourList (opens the original)

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    The retail sector is the UK’s biggest private sector employer, and a key employer of young people. For many people, a job in retail is their first step into employment, where they learn vital skills and often progress into a retail career. So, retail has to be part of the solution to youth unemployment, and we want to see the government working with retailers and unions to tackle it. Young people need decent jobs, that are properly paid, and secure hours to ensure they can make ends meet every w

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