Two Manchester businesses named and shamed over minimum wage failures
Dove Mill Retail Outlet in Bolton failed to pay £461.84 to a worker and HSS Hire Service Group in Manchester failed to pay £149.00 to 15 workers.
Clocking off: Manchester stress specialist calls on UK to follow France in post-6pm work call and email ban
A Manchester therapist has called for the UK to adopt the French post-6pm phone call ban in a bid to beat stress.
Britain’s ‘first openly gay builder’… and MANchester is where he wants to work – you can leave your (hard) hat on
Ray Bulloch runs R&G (Ray and Gay) Builders and Property Maintenance and claims to be Britain’s first openly gay builder
We want to break free: One in three Mancunians fantasise about being the next Queen while at work
A survey reveals a third of people dream of been a music star while at work
Zero-working hour contracts are ‘exploitative’ and create uncertainty, Manchester MP Kate Green claims
The Labour MP has demanded an end to the contracts
Grim up north: Unemployment in North West rises by 8.6% despite rest of UK enjoying surge of jobless back in work
85,200 people in Manchester were claiming Jobseekers in January
Freezing with no water or toilets: Trafford firm prosecuted after workers subjected to ‘Dickensian’ conditions
RNT Developments and Construction Ltd were fined
Mums across Manchester and North West forced into debt due to poor maternity pay, survey shows
Expectant mothers are being forced into work early, study shows
Engineering firm to appear in court after Didsbury employee crushed to death by overhead crane
Liam O’Neill, 51, died in hospital seven days after the inciden
Bare feet in the office: How hygenic is kicking your shoes off in the work place?
MM investigate health implications of shoes off at work
Salford man, 29, rushed to hospital after being stabbed in leg by two thugs when walking home from work
The man was rushed to Manchester Royal Infirmary