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Tory bid to derail worker rights bill ‘ignoring the evidence’, new TUC analysis shows
Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch during an appearance on LBC Radio for a phone-in, at the Global Studios in London, January 16, 2025

TORY attempts to derail the Employment Rights Bill are “ignoring the evidence in front of their eyes,” the TUC has said.

The economic costs of the “insecure work epidemic” are today laid bare in a new report by the union federation.

Tory leader Kemi Badenoch has claimed the landmark workers’ rights Bill is “destroying growth” and will cost businesses £5 billion a year.

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