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Ikea cuts sick pay for unvaccinated staff

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Swedish retail giant Ikea has cut sick pay for unvaccinated staff in the UK who need to self-isolate as a result of being exposed to Covid-19 (Coronavirus). a week, which is the statutory sick pay (SSP) minimum. a week, which is the statutory sick pay (SSP) minimum.

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The top 10 most-read articles between 7 January – 13 January 2022

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between 7 January and 13 January 2022 were: UK Swissport staff receive above-inflation pay rise. Sainsbury’s increases shop staff pay to £10 an hour. B&M awards bonus to 24,000 staff. 75% of white collar staff are considering quitting. Ikea cuts sick pay for unvaccinated staff.

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Barton’s blog: From mass sickness absence to January motivation

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The sheer number of employees taking sick leave and isolating because of the virus led the government to urge public sector leaders to draw up contingency plans to help workplaces cope; a surge in cases of the Omicron variant at the beginning of the year brought the possibility that up to 25% of staff could be absent from work at the same time.