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Labour to make it harder for bosses to block working from home
Labour to make it harder for bosses to block working from home: Louise Haigh told trade union leaders that employers would have to hold face-to-face meetings ...
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Labour will force bosses to justify blocking work from home
Labour will force bosses to justify blocking work from home: Louise Haigh told trade union leaders that employers would have to hold face-to-face meetings with ...
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  • After the Republicans’ defeat in the US midterms, Democrats are set to take control of Congress.

  • Burnham said US voters wanted the world to unite and focus on issues that matter to people.

  • He said he would work for de-escalation in Iran and wanted the Strait of Hormuz reopened.

  • Burnham said he had made the cost of living a priority during his first three months in Downing Street and had taken steps.
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