The Guardian view on the employment rights bill: a fairer deal for the world of work | Editorial

Britain’s approach to workers’ rights has been stuck in the past for too long. Labour’s plans can bring the law into the modern eraLabour’s general election manifesto said the government would introduce its workers’ rights package within its first 100 days. On Thursday, on day 97, it fulfilled that promise. Parliament will debate the newly published employment rights bill on Monday week. Even so, this is only one stage in a longer workplace reform journey takin