Labour law changes are 'disaster' for businesses

NEW labour laws will cripple businesses and wreak devastation on the economy, critics have warned.

- By Martyn Brown Political Editor

They say the reforms, spearheaded by Deputy PM Angela Rayner, below, are likely to drive up unemployment because firms are less likely to take on staff.

In an open letter to company bosses, the Conservatives have urged them to speak out against Ms Rayner's radical plans.