Employment Rights Bill—details of four consultations published
Employment analysis: This analysis summarises the four consultations launched 23 October 2025 relating to the Employment Rights Bill as part of the Make Work Pay initiative on labour market reform. The consultations cover the duty to inform workers of their right to join a trade union, the trade union right of access to workplaces, enhanced workplace protections against dismissal for pregnant women and new mothers and a new entitlement to bereavement leave, including for pregnancy loss before 24 weeks.