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Tips - no more waiting for change

Published in July 31st, 2008
Posted by louise in News
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The BBC reported this morning that the government is finally to close the loophole on tipping in the service industries. This is long overdue and good news for hard-working staff who have been literally short-changed by their employers. It has also happened fairly quickly following a recent campaign started by the Guardian then taken up [...]

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Why red-top sleaze should be kept out of the bedroom

Published in July 25th, 2008
Posted by louise in Media
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Like many journalists, I’ve been following Max Mosley’s privacy case with enormous interest. Unlike many of my colleagues, I hoped he would win and I’m pleased he did. I say unlike, because I dislike kiss and tell stories and the often appalling pain and damage they leave in their wake. I’ve never worked as a [...]

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