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<p>Protecting and enhancing workers’ rights whilst supporting business to grow remains
a priority for this Government.</p><p>The Government is backing six Private Members’
Bills helping new parents, unpaid carers, hospitality workers, giving all employees
easier access to flexible working, and giving workers’ a right to request a more predictable
contract.</p><p>This is in addition to previous reforms we have delivered since leaving
the EU including; increasing pay for around 2.5 million workers, extending the ban
on exclusivity clauses, quadrupling the maximum fine for employers who treat their
workers badly, and creating a new statutory leave for parents who suffer the loss
of a child.</p>
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