An Opposition Day debate relating to employment rights, holiday pay and 48-hour weekly working limits has been scheduled for Monday 25 January 2021.
A Westminster Hall debate on e-petitions 306845 and 328754, relating to financial rewards for government workers and keyworkers has been scheduled for Monday 14 December 2020 at 4.30pm. The debate will be led by Tonia Antoniazzi MP.
Further information
1)Library briefings
Coronavirus: Support for businesses, 9 December 2020
Public sector pay, 2 December 2020
Coronavirus: Support for household finances, 22 June 2020
2)Other reports
Frontline fatigue:key workers living through lockdown phase 2, RSA, 7 December 2020
Key workers: decent pay and secure work for key workers through Coronavirus and beyond, TUC, September 2020
Coronavirus and key workers in the UK, ONS, May 2020
Differences between key workers, IFS, April 2020
3)Early Day Motion
Government Workers’ Pay, EDM 252, tabled on 7 December 2020
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