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The report also suggests that the warehouse 'six strikes' policy, criticised by MPs, be suspended with immediate effect.
It adds that it was a "blunt instrument that left too much subjectivity in the hands of a few".
The six strike policy meant staff could be let go if they infringed agency rules more than six times, by being late, or even reportedly talking excessively, for example.
Matthew Walker, a financial analyst from London, waited for more than two hours to board his flight to Heathrow.
Though he had already checked in online, he said that BA staff could not access their computers to see which passengers had gone through security.
He said: "People were lining up, some had already checked in and got through security, but others, when this thing happened, whatever it is, were stuck in the check-in queue.
"So they (the staff) have the problem that they didn't know who had already gone through the gate because all the systems literally just had a meltdown."
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Image source, PAA report into Sports Direct working practices, external on behalf of the company has found "serious shortcomings" at its Shirebrook warehouse.
Sports Direct has asked legal adviser RPC to look into its working practices, external further, and also to look at corporate governance.
Reports of delays at London City Airport might not be down to BA. Protesters are on the runway. Inbound flights are being diverted. The Evening Standard has more., external
A London City Airport spokesperson said: "Police are present and we will resume normal operations as soon as possible. We apologise to passengers for any inconvenience to their journey."
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British Airways is encouraging customers to check in online before they reach the airport. On Twitter, the airline IT teams are working to resolve the issue.
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Some frustrated British Airways passengers have been taking to Twitter. It seems systems San Diego and Las Vegas also effected.
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British Airways has said there is a computer glitch with its check-in system, and that IT teams are working to resolve the problem, the Reuters news agency reports.
The problem is reportedly causing delays at several airports in the US, including San Francisco, Washington DC and Atlanta.
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Image source, Getty ImagesOn Monday a closely-watched service sector survey suggested the industry rebounded in August, indicating the country will "avoid recession" after the Brexit vote, according to Markit.
Richard Dunbar, investment director at Aberdeen Asset Management, tells Wake Up to Money said in August there was a "significantly stronger number than had been expected".
However, he says that the June and August figures taken together were still "reasonably poor" compared with before the Brexit vote.
Image source, AFPJapanese shares edged higher on Tuesday as banks were among the biggest winners. The Nikkei 225 was by 0.3% higher, hitting a three-month high.
In China, the mainland Shanghai Composite was flat while Hong Kong’s Hang Seng rose 0.3%.
South Korea’s benchmark Kospi index was also flat while Australia’s ASX 200 shed 0.3% as the country’s central bank decided to hold interest rates steady at 1.5%.
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Wake Up to Money has some exclusive numbers from private company Littlewoods and Very owner Shop Direct.
In the year to June, sales rose 4% to £1.8bn, and firm says the number of people visiting its websites is up sharply, up 12% to 1.2 million per day.
Coming up we have results from housebuilder Redrow, toy firm Lego, and Littlewoods owner Shop Direct.
Also, look out for Eurozone GDP figures out later.