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Owen Smith sets out Manifesto Employment Rights

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Labour Leader challenger Owen Smith has published his workplace manifesto (scroll down to read the pledges) containing 25 pledges to improve worker rights. They include:- 

• abolition of fees for employment tribunals
• employment rights from day one
• abolish zero hour contracts
• strengthening union recognition and bargaining rights, and limiting 'sweetheart' unions
• new Equal Pay legislation to close the gender pay gap 
• more worker representation for important decisions within a company

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