Labour's "Plan to Make Work Pay" reforms, including zero-hour contract ban and right to switch off, face criticism from Tories over increased business costs.

Labour's multi-billion pound trade union reforms, rebranded as "Labour's Plan to Make Work Pay," face criticism from Tories who warn businesses will face increased costs. The plans include a "right to switch off," a proposed ban on zero-hour contracts, and stronger employment rights from day one of a new job. Labour denies the Tory analysis of the reform costs is accurate, insisting it will be good for the economy and workers' rights.

May 24, 2024
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