UK bill giving millions workers’ rights from day one to be tabled next week – report

UK bill giving millions workers’ rights from day one to be tabled next week – report

Unions have welcomed plans to grant sick and maternity pay and protection against unfair dismissal from first day in a job

Workers’ representatives have welcomed UK government plans to give greater rights to millions, amid reports ministers are about to bring forward a bill to grant sick pay, ­maternity pay and protection against unfair ­dismissal from anemployee’s first day in the job.

Ministers have set themselves an ambitious timetable of introducing a law to deliver a “once-in-a-generation” overhaul of employment rights within 100 days of taking office, and it is reported a bill will be brought forward next week to start that process.

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