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Retail trade union Usdaw has welcomed a new inquiry into the rise of violence and abuse towards retail workers. On Friday the union announced it had secured the necessary 100,000…
Read MoreCMA calls for new “emergency time-limited” laws to tackle price-gouging
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is lobbying for “emergency time-limited legislation” to tackle sellers profiteering from the coronavirus crisis.
Price gouging has been an unfortunate bi-product of the nationwide…
Read MoreUS government could block big tech firms from offering cryptocurrencies
A draft legislation suggests fining tech companies $1 million a day for violating newly proposed restrictions, according to Reuters.
After US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell last week said “serious…
Read MoreAutomated facial recognition backed by UK Home Secretary
Controversial surveillance software designed to help spot suspects in public spaces has received support by the UK home secretary Sajid Javid.
While civil liberties campaigners have criticised the technology and…
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