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The government is considering a plan to use agency staff to fill in for workers who go on strike. the potential change in legislation could allow companies to hire temporary workers in order to minimize disruption. if the plan goes ahead it would not come in time to affect the three days of rail strikes planned for later this month. our business correspondent simon browning explained more about the background to the strike. 50,000 workers are due to walk out on the 21st ofjune, a huge number of workers you would need to acquire for the whole rail industry but already this morning both sides of...

Thatis been put on trial as mercenaries, that is the other reason for this concern, it's for their safety but also the fact that because a briton�*s role in leading the condemnation of this work, they are seen to have a high price on them so there were a number of reasons for that concern but foremost among that is the death we have now seen from two british soldiers as a reason people should be careful the government is considering a plan carefu ., , ., _ , ., coming out here. the government is considering a plan to use agency staff to fill in for workers who go on strike. the potential cha...

Strikes which begin on tuesday the zist strikes which begin on tuesday the 21st ofjune, 50,000 workers walking up 21st ofjune, 50,000 workers walking up and it is meant to be hugely disruptive but talks continue this week. ,, ., disruptive but talks continue this week, ,, ., �* ., disruptive but talks continue this week. ,, ., �* ., ., ~ , week. simon browning, thank you very much. russian shelling has caused a huge fire at a chemical plant in the ukrainian city of severodonetsk where fighting is raging "non—stop", according to the regional governor. russia is continuing its advance, as ...

As they are the number of fuel thefts from forecourts in england and wales has risen by 39% since january. that's come from a reserach group called forecourt eye — as our correspondent, simon browning explained. the £100 threshold has been particularly difficult for everybody across the board this week. forfamilies, £100, 55 litre car, that is the average now. and obviously for businesses, as well, for hgv companies, for everybody that is using fuel, it is making the cost of living crisis even worse. so today we have heard that there has been a 39% rise in petrol thefts from forecourts. th...

Approaching previous employment of people that apply for jobs. companies are busy and they don't always get their references in. they are doing all they can to make sure we can get on our holidays. one union suggested this morning that may be only travel with hand baggage, to make sure you can get through the airport quickly to avoid check—in queues. the airports have hit back at that in the last 20 minutes saying, if everyone takes hand luggage, then that will put enormous pressure on security because everyone will need trays at check—in. but there is no quick fix but they are trying as m...