UK scraps digital ID requirement for workers

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Apple's Siri AI will be powered by Gemini The government still plans to fully transition to digital right-to-work checks by 2029. Protesters take part in a'No to Digital ID' demonstration. The UK government has backtracked on a plan to require all workers to have a digital ID following a backlash. It will no longer be mandatory to register with the digital ID program to prove one has the right to work in the country, as the reports. The government announced the now-scrapped digital ID requirement in September.