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Where they will barely get a rounding error for a fine. I wonder how much they have offered them to settle already?
The more important goal, at least for the affected workers, is it can lead to an employment tribunal and compensation (with no upper limit) for their lost income.
It’s easy to be cynical about the bigger picture, but don’t lose sight of the fact this can still be a big win for these workers.
Will have to see where it goes
They seemed to have pretty good evidence of people breaking contracts first time around
Even the people making YouTube videos about it kind of disappeared as soon as the evidence came out