Extract from Lords debate on Businesses and SMEs - July 6
Friday, 7 July 2017 08:10
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Lord Tunnicliffe (Lab): ...The Gig economy is a worry. It
is changing the way that many people work. The impact of technology
and the Gig economy are transforming many industries and
the very nature of work itself. New platform technologies bring
many benefits, as the noble Baroness said, but also many
challenges, particularly for SMEs seeking to compete with large
companies which in some cases fail to provide basic employment
rights. In the new economy we must ensure not...Request free trial
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