Currys boss warns Labour employment reforms risk making people ‘poorer’
Currys chief executive Alex Baldock has said Labour’s workers’ rights plan risks “making people inadvertently poorer”, as business leaders express doubt over the party’s reforms.
Labour has said it would secure a “new deal for working people” if it were to win the general election and take power.
Supposed plans include ending zero-hour contracts, eliminating qualifying periods for full employment rights, and giving staff the right to claim unfair dismissal immediately after starting a new job.
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