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Deliver a New Deal for Working People

Keir StarmerLabourPrime Minister

Labour pledged to implement its Plan to Make Work Pay. The manifesto included: Legislation within 100 days. Banning exploitative zero-hours contracts. Ending fire and rehire. Basic rights from day one. Strengthening trade union rights. Creating a Single...

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Summary

Labour pledged to implement its Plan to Make Work Pay. The manifesto included:

  • Legislation within 100 days.
  • Banning exploitative zero-hours contracts.
  • Ending fire and rehire.
  • Basic rights from day one.
  • Strengthening trade union rights.
  • Creating a Single Enforcement Body.
  • Making the minimum wage a genuine living wage and removing discriminatory age bands.
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2024-11-08: The government published Next Steps to Make Work Pay, describing the Employment Rights Bill as the first phase and saying legislation had been introduced within the first 100 days.

2026-03: Full Fact rated the overall implement-in-full pledge as not kept because one promised day-one unfair dismissal protection was instead set to apply after six months.

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