Runaway train sounds alarm bells for rail safety
by Tim Lezard - 3 weeks agoRMT says incident shows dangers of using outside contractors
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Prospect develops new app for would-be apprentices
by Tim Lezard - 1 month agoA free App for would-be apprentices, which offers advice as well as the largest selection of vacancies available via a [...]
Tolpuddle Festival launches Twitter feed
by Tim Lezard - 1 month agoOrganisers of the Tolpuddle Martyrs’ Festival have launched a Twitter account to promote the event. The popular trade union festival, [...]
NUJ calls on Bradley Wiggins publisher to pay up
by Tim Lezard - 3 months agoThe NUJ is calling on luxury publisher Opus Media Group to pay former staff what they are owed. The company, [...]
Government cuts are strangling local authorities, says UNISON
by Tim Lezard - 3 months agoUnion says poorest in society are being kept in a downward spiral of poverty
NUS welcomes move to place students at the heart of access agreements
by Tim Lezard - 4 months agoThe Office for Fair Access (OFFA) is right to put engaging students at the heart of the creation of institutions’ [...]
Capitalism must reform or risk social breakdown – McCluskey
by Tim Lezard - 4 months agoUnite general secretary Len McCluskey will this evening warn that capitalism needs to reform or risk social breakdown, when he [...]
Prospect welcomes broadband report
by Tim Lezard - 4 months agoProspect has welcomed Policy Exchange’s report on the rollout of broadband across the UK. Deputy general secretary Dai Hudd said: [...]
60% of workers dislike their jobs, says survey
by Tim Lezard - 4 months agoUnions21 poll shows most workers are looking for new opportunities
RMT wins inflating-busting pay rise for members
by Tim Lezard - 4 months agoThe RMT has secured above-inflation pay increases of 3.5% for thousands of Network Rail maintenance staff. The union says the [...]