Queen’s Speech: Government accused of ‘rowing back’ on workers’ rights
Employers’ groups and trade unions voice concern at the lack of an Employment Bill in the Queen’s Speech. …
Its director, Helen Barnard, added: “The government has repeatedly committed to levelling up our country, but with one in eight workers trapped in poverty and many of them hardest hit by the pandemic, many will be in disbelief there was no bill to protect them announced today.”