No in a contract an employer can claim due to exceptional circumstances they need to do this. Usually on grounds that the company is struggling financially. However all of the big firms using this practice have made huge profits.
Thing is they weren’t looking to ban it completely. Just goes to show what a lousy, fekin rotten lot we have in govt. Hope the link works.https://apple.news/ADJ81re1-SZaS0Q_zX8w4dw
PM reckons ACAS can sort it, after his government and the previous 2 Tory PMs have cut them to the bone.
Unsurprisingly a kop out to satisfy the Tory coffers backers. But we got Brexit done and we’re levelling up.
Thanks for the link - somehow the Daily Heil and Torygraph or even BBC news website couldnt find space to cover this