Wild cats, discrimination, social dumping and barges

Contractors at two UK nuclear plants staged a walk-out today in support of protests over the employment of foreign workers at the Lindsey oil refinery in Lincolnshire. The apparent connections between these continued demonstrations and the Laval and Viking cases of social dumping brought before the European Court of Justice in 2007 and 2008 makes [...]

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Waiter walking by independentman June 28 2002 Spotlight on Working Conditions: Tipping in the Service Industry

  A campaign launched by The Independent last week aims to highlight the treatment of waiters and waitresses working in some of the biggest name high-street restaurant chains. In an article entitled “Revealed: how the restaurant chains pocket your tips” The Independent exposed a series of unfair practices in the restaurant industry. The article showed [...]

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