Author: IER
NAHT(NI) to commence industrial action after negotiations fail to deliver workload relief for school leaders
The decision follows months of engagement with employers and the Department of Education.
Five-day rehearsal weeks agreed with National Theatre of Scotland
Equity has secured the first commitment to a five-day rehearsal week in Scotland for performers and stage management.
Resuming talks on NHS pay structure is essential to stop staff disillusion, say health unions
Fourteen unions representing more than 1.2m health workers are urging Health Secretary Yvette Cooper to make up for lost momentum
TUC unions unanimously back the call for a Second Employment Rights Bill
Unions have call on the govt to implement the Employment Rights Act in full and introduce further legislation to strengthen workers rights.
Gender pay gap for head teachers is widest since records began says NAHT
New analysis produced by school leaders’ union NAHT marks International Equal Pay Day on Friday 18 September.
Teaching unions secure fully funded teacher pay offer after long battle with Government
Schools in England are to get around £500million in extra funding towards the teachers’ pay award this year
UVW seeks court injunction against Butlin’s over alleged union intimidation and blacklisting
Ten striking UVW members are being investigated after collective grievances against a manager, including workers who did not sign the grievances.
Workers to strike for first time in The Lancet’s 200-year history
NUJ members working at The Lancet, one of the world’s leading medical journals, are set to go on strike next week
Youth unemployment remains high, as TUC call for continued support for young people
In addition, young people across the UK face major regional disparities in finding work, new research has found.
University of Cumbria staff face ‘fire and rehire’ over pensions
University begins process to remove workers from the Local Government Pension Scheme & move them into a significantly less secure pension arrangement
Uber drivers begin landmark legal action over dynamic pay and algorithmic management
Claim alleges Uber uses unlawful automated decision-making to dynamically set pay and allocate work to drivers
Nearly 660 employers announced as failing to pay the minimum wage
B&Q, Five Guys and Serco among firms shamed for paying staff below minimum wage
