Union Access Now Counts Big in Bids | UK News

Government contracts over $5 million now award double the points to bidders who let union reps access their employees, shifting the social value weighting from 10% to 20%—a move critics say favors unions, adds costs, and slows economic recovery, while supporters argue it boosts British jobs and worker benefits, with smaller contracts still exempt and Net Zero rules being removed from the scheme. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/91bc282dd5420160