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US dockworkers strike as business warns of ‘paralysis’ at ports

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Ports along the US east and...

Historic strike: US ports shut down as workers head for the picket lines after last minute pay offer fails

A last-ditch attempt by the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) to avert a workers’ strike in the US East Coast and Gulf ports by...

Law change on tips recognising good service welcomed by customers

Andrew Turner/BBCTom Howes and Dory Czicza both work at Fish'o'licious, a fish and chip restaurant and takeaway on Regent Road, in the heart of...

eBay selling fees are scrapped to boost to reselling

Bosses at eBay have scrapped fees for private sellers across most categories.The...

UK unions fear not all staff will get fair share despite tip-sharing law

Unions fear some restaurants and other businesses may slip through the net of new legislation over the fair distribution of tips and service charges...

NESO launched to guide Great Britain’s energy system to net zero

Having served as the CEO of EirGrid, the Irish Transmission System Operator, I understand that the energy transition cannot happen in isolation. Collaboration with...

The new law banning employers from pocketing staff tips

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New law comes into force banning employers from pocketing staff tips

Firms including restaurants, pubs, hairdressers and taxi operators are set to be impacted by the new law requiring 100% of tips to be shared...

Energy bills rise 10% as financial support withdrawn

Getty ImagesA 10% domestic gas and electricity price rise has taken effect as debate continues over the withdrawal of additional support.A household in England,...

Workers must keep all tips from customers under new law

Businesses have been banned from withholding tips or service charges from their staff under new rules which have come into force.All tips, whether in...

Starmer urged to help households as energy bills rise by £149 a year

Keir Starmer has been urged to intervene to help households tackle rising gas and electricity bills this winter, as average energy bills rise by...

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