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The TUC has published a guide to the UK's key enforcement agencies to raise awareness of basic rights at work amidst concerns that thousands of workers across the UK are being exploited.

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Businesses have been called upon by ministers to help tackle employment related law, bureaucracy and red tape in the latest phase of the Employment Law Review.

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Citizens Advice Scotland have called for action to force employers to obey the minimum wage laws, as evidence emerges that many workers are being exploited by employers who break the law.

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Guidance has been published providing greater clarity for businesses who offer work experience, placements and internships.

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The TUC has launched a new microsite to help people find out more about their basic rights at work.

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The Government has written to the Low Pay Commission (LPC) setting out its remit for their 2012 Report. The LPC will continue to monitor, evaluate and review the National Minimum Wage (NMW) and its impact, and review the levels of each of the different minimum wage rates.

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