News Archive

A cruel and punitive blow to the self-employed
Community - August 2nd, 2021
From this week the Minimum Income Floor (MIF) for benefit claimants, scrapped at the onset of the Coronavirus pandemic, has been reinstated. This will see [...]
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The right and opportunities to retrain and reskill
Community - August 1st, 2021
The world of work is changing, and workers need to be both allowed and supported to change with it.  80% of the people who will [...]
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A significant increase to statutory sick pay
Community - July 29th, 2021
Sick pay is an essential part of a social safety net. It means that when we become too ill to work, there is support there [...]
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Community recognised for supporting armed forces community
Community - July 28th, 2021
Today, Community has been recognised with the prestigious Silver Employer Recognition Scheme Award from The Reserve Forces' and Cadets' Association for Greater London for supporting [...]
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Statement on Sheffield Forgemasters
Community - July 28th, 2021
The Ministry of Defence has today confirmed the acquisition of Sheffield Forgemasters International Limited, with a further investment of £400m over the next ten years. [...]
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Extend sick pay to all workers
Community - July 27th, 2021
Imagine you become unwell, and you are unable to receive sick pay. You have to choose between working through it, or going without income. This [...]
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Labour backs Clarks workers against fire-and-rehire
Community - July 26th, 2021
The Labour Party has today thrown its backing behind the over 100 workers campaigning against fire-and-rehire at Clarks in Street. Barry Gardiner MP today joined [...]
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Consultation on technology in the workplace
Community - July 25th, 2021
Technology can be a wonderful thing. It has enabled us to fly around the world, to connect us with people on the other end of [...]
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Ensure all tips go to workers
Community - July 23rd, 2021
When out in a bar or restaurant, many of us like to leave a tip for our server when we pay as a thank you [...]
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The right to disconnect
Community - July 21st, 2021
You’ll know the feeling. It’s late on at night, you’re watching the tv and you’re settled down for the evening. Then within a couple of [...]
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