Railway security and staff staff on strike today
by Tim Lezard - 6 days agoSecurity and safety staff employed by STM Security Group on the London Overground contract are today on strike in a [...]
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Anti-blacklist campaigner hit by speeding car at demo
by Tim Lezard - 6 days ago64-year-old George Tapp needs reconstructive surgery after both legs are broken in incident in Manchester
Home alone – the number of people working away from the office rises 13% in five years
by Tim Lezard - 6 days agoTUC says there are still too many employers who are reluctant to allow staff to work at home
Firefighters take step towards strike action over pensions
by Tim Lezard - 6 days agoFBU delegates vote to take seven point plan to ministers and seek new talks
Revealed: the £1K stealth health tax that hits women who want to work
by Tim Lezard - 6 days agoUnite says health professionals could pay up to £1,200-a-year for their own public indemnity insurance
Strike threat over new “degrading” Virgin uniforms
by Pete Murray - 1 week agoRMT has added to pressure on Virgin boss, Richard Branson, in dispute over “skimpy” staff uniforms
Condemnation of new death threats to N Ireland journalists
by Pete Murray - 1 week agoWarning is latest in series of threats of violence and intimidation by paramilitaries
Michael Gove “bullying” schools with pay advice – unions
by Pete Murray - 1 week agoMichael Gove – who has been embroiled in dispute over use of Mr Men cartoons in the classroom – has written to headteachers saying NASUWT/NUT advice is “unlawful”
Like sausages? Don’t watch them being made under EU meat inspection changes
by Pete Murray - 1 week agoUNISON has blasted EU plans to allow abscesses and tumours from sick animals to be included in meat products
British Library strike – power to persuade government to stop cuts?
by Pete Murray - 1 week agoBritish Library walkout by PCS members timed to coincide with opening of exhibition on history of propaganda