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Over a Million UK Workers Denied Paid Holiday, TUC Reports

New research reveals significant holiday pay losses, disproportionately affecting low-paid and minority workers.

  • British workers missed out on £2 billion in holiday pay last year.
  • 1.1 million employees did not receive any paid leave, with minority and low-paid workers most affected.
  • Jobs like waitstaff, care workers, and catering assistants saw the highest numbers of unpaid leave.
  • The TUC calls for the establishment of a Fair Work Agency to enforce employment rights.
  • Labour's upcoming employment rights bill aims to address these issues with stricter regulations.
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