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Labour would allow communities to crack down on holiday lets and buy failed football clubs

Labour would allow communities to crack down on holiday lets and buy failed football clubs
Labour would put communities ‘back in charge’ with a Community Right to Buy scheme as part of its levelling up plan, shadow housing secretary Lisa Nandy has said.
Bad news for Jeff Bezos is good news for people-focused business

Bad news for Jeff Bezos is good news for people-focused business
Bo Burnham and Jeff Bezos – Amazon isn’t going anywhere, but people are discovering the value of connecting with others
£15 minimum wage: Who is calling for it and could it happen?

£15 minimum wage: Who is calling for it and could it happen?
Calls for a £15 minimum wage have increased as inflation causes wages to stagnate. But is it feasable? Here’s everything you need to know.
London’s offices are emptying and landlords are being told to let community groups use them
London’s offices are emptying and landlords are being told to let community groups use them
Asked to do unpaid overtime? That’s wage theft and it could be pushing your pay below minimum wage
Asked to do unpaid overtime? That’s wage theft and it could be pushing your pay below minimum wage
How to go self-employed: From registering to flourishing

How to go self-employed: From registering to flourishing
Homes for Ukraine: Hotel opens doors to refugees after housing rough sleepers in pandemic

Homes for Ukraine: Hotel opens doors to refugees after housing rough sleepers in pandemic
B Corps: how the future of business is profit with a purpose

B Corps: how the future of business is profit with a purpose
It’s B Corp month – so what is a B Corp and why should we pay attention?

It’s B Corp month – so what is a B Corp and why should we pay attention?
Dragons’ Den star donates £10,000 to ‘incredible’ social housing activist Kwajo Tweneboa

Dragons’ Den star donates £10,000 to ‘incredible’ social housing activist Kwajo Tweneboa
Four-day work week trial sparks interest from ‘hundreds’ of businesses

Four-day work week trial sparks interest from ‘hundreds’ of businesses
UK’s first Black bookshop hopes crowdfunder will save it from closure

UK’s first Black bookshop hopes crowdfunder will save it from closure
‘Where on earth is the chancellor?’ – hospitality sector in crisis as public told to limit socialising

‘Where on earth is the chancellor?’ – hospitality sector in crisis as public told to limit socialising
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These are officially the best social enterprises in the UK right now

These are officially the best social enterprises in the UK right now
Green business: Four expert tips for making your company sustainable

Green business: Four expert tips for making your company sustainable
Gender pay gap: How to ask what your coworkers are earning and negotiate a raise

Gender pay gap: How to ask what your coworkers are earning and negotiate a raise
The mum who drove her Range Rover into Insulate Britain protesters is selling merch now

The mum who drove her Range Rover into Insulate Britain protesters is selling merch now
Will Facebook’s rebrand put all the other companies named Meta out of business?

Will Facebook’s rebrand put all the other companies named Meta out of business?
Wages are rising… but only to what they were in 2009

Wages are rising… but only to what they were in 2009
What is greenwashing and what can you do about it?

What is greenwashing and what can you do about it?
‘We need business rates reform not crippling hikes’ trade groups tell Rishi Sunak ahead of Budget

‘We need business rates reform not crippling hikes’ trade groups tell Rishi Sunak ahead of Budget
Labour shortage: UK needs 1.1 million people to fill record job vacancies

Labour shortage: UK needs 1.1 million people to fill record job vacancies
London buses transformed into healthcare and support hubs for people sleeping rough

London buses transformed into healthcare and support hubs for people sleeping rough
Paid internship and financial health start-ups win Covid recovery grants

Paid internship and financial health start-ups win Covid recovery grants
Embattled market traders occupy their own units after being evicted

Embattled market traders occupy their own units after being evicted
Excluded from Covid support: How one missed deadline made a man homeless

Excluded from Covid support: How one missed deadline made a man homeless
Plans to ‘modernise’ working life will allow employees to request flexibility from day one

Plans to ‘modernise’ working life will allow employees to request flexibility from day one
Weetabix workers strike over fire and rehire plans to ‘cut £5,000 a year from wages’

Weetabix workers strike over fire and rehire plans to ‘cut £5,000 a year from wages’
Imperial measurements? What’s really on the government agenda
