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Rail unions warn BTP funding crisis is putting staff and passengers
The British Transport Police Authority (BTPA) has been urged to agree a proper funding settlement for the BTP, by rail unions and the TUC
“Skip presents this year”, low-paid Library staff told.
British Library newsletter suggested staff think about avoiding Christmas presents.
Film & TV performers to vote on support for industrial action over artificial intelligence
Equity is to hold an indicative industrial action ballot for its members working in film and TV on the issue of artificial intelligence protections.
RMT warns of surge in violence against rail workers while British Transport Police presence cut
Rail union says a sharp rise in attacks on rail workers are taking place at the same time as the BTP presence is being cut on the railways
Usdaw members overwhelmingly vote for strike action over ‘fire and rehire’
Tetrosyl workers vote by 94% for industrial action in ballot.
Government U-turns on day-one unfair dismissal rights
The Government has backtracked on its manifesto promise to make unfair dismissal a day-one right
Fresh Birmingham agency bin worker bullying revealed as staff publicly ranked by driving mistakes at work
League table of driver tachograph ‘performance’ contravenes GDPR and is reminder they have no job security.
Minimum wage to increase by 4.1% from April, with 6-8.5% increases for younger workers
Workers aged 18 to 20 will get an increase of 8.5%, to £10.85 an hour
Department of Work & Pensions workers to vote on strikes in January 2026
Union members are angry about chronic low pay and wage compression in the department.
DLR sick pay dispute leads to four days strike action
RMT members working as cleaners on the DLR will begin strike action on Thursday over a lack of sick pay.
Hundreds of women launch equal pay claim against Barnet Council
London’s first council equal pay claim has today had its first court hearing before the Employment Tribunal.
