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UK government to require employers publish salaries in job adverts

First reported by BBC News Latest report 3 sources
Image: The Independent
Image: The Independent

Summary of 3 reports

The UK government has announced plans to legally require employers to include salary information in job advertisements. Officials argue the measure will help jobseekers and address pay discrimination, with workers' rights campaigners noting it could particularly benefit young people and women.

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  1. BBC News

    Firms told to publish salaries in job adverts ahead of new law (opens BBC News in a new tab)

    The goverment argues the change will help jobseekers and could help to prevent pay discrimination.

  2. The Independent

    Burnham to force UK employers to include salaries in job adverts (opens The Independent in a new tab)

    Burnham’s announcement has been welcomed by the TUC general secretary Paul Nowak

  3. The Guardian

    Employers to be forced to put salaries on job ads, Andy Burnham announces (opens The Guardian in a new tab)

    Workers’ rights campaigners say measure will help young people and women in particular achieve more equal pay Business live – latest updates Employers will be forced to publish salaries on job adverts, Andy Burnham has announced, in an effort to empower both…

  4. The GuardianLive

    Burnham to force employers to publish salaries on job ads in latest government ‘small fix’ – UK politics live (opens The Guardian in a new tab)

    Prime minister said his government would bring in legal requirement for companies to say what they pay when listing new jobs The government is considering placing restrictions on smart glasses amid concerns the technology is being used to surreptitiously film…

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