Author: Ben Sellers
RMT members vote to accept pay deal and end their rail strikes until at least Spring 2024
Members of the RMT union agreed to an offer from 14 train companies
COP28: Trade unions call for a labour-inclusive Just Transition
ITUC demands that a comprehensive Just Transition Work Programme, with labour issues at its core, is agreed at the climate negotiations
National Minimum Wage to rise to £11.44 per hour
The minimum wage, known officially as the National Living Wage, is currently £10.42 an hour for workers over 23
Supreme Court ruling: Deliveroo riders are not employees
CAC correct to refuse a trade union’s application for recognition in respect of a group of Deliveroo riders, rules Supreme Court
Survey reveals impact on families of low maternity pay
Statutory maternity pay, at 47% of the national living wage and 37% of women’s median incomes, is forcing new mothers back to work early or into debt.
Government publish Minimum Service Levels guidance on issuing work notices
Government issue a "guide for employers, trade unions and workers."
Conservatives set to overturn ban on use of agency workers during strikes despite “humiliating” High Court defeat
Government’s own impact assessment warns strike-breaking agency worker laws will poison industrial relations and prolong strikes
TUC announces special Congress to fight Conservative attack on the right to strike
“Once in a generation” special Congress to take place on Saturday 9 December at Congress House
UN workers’ rights watchdog rebukes UK government over failures on P&O Ferries scandal
ILO demands stronger protections for workers in wake of workers’ rights scandal
