Author: IER
Government gives green light for bosses to control workers tips – Unite
Unite is demanding that a flawed draft code of practice concerning tipping policy, is withdrawn to allow for proper consultation.
TUC launches major new initiative with employers and unions to tackle Britain’s skills crisis
New polling shows that 7 in 10 support a legal right to training throughout their working lives.
Passengers back rail insourcing as support grows for more staff to improve safety and accessibility
RMT's Eddie Dempsey: "For decades, outsourcing has fragmented the railway, created inefficiencies and diverted resources into private profit."
Survey: young workers feel undervalued and overlooked
IOSH survey warns that young workers feel “unsupported, undervalued and overlooked” & call for urgent change.
Prison front line staff need action – not another review
POA respond to David Lammy’s announcement of an independent review of Prisons, to be chaired by former Home Secretary Amber Rudd
Trade unions comment on teacher pay award & demand pay rises are fully funded
Government confirms plans for a multi-year settlement in long awaited response to STRB
RMT and the TUC call for urgent government action to save rail jobs
RMT & TUC have jointly called on the goverment to intervene to protect skilled rail engineering jobs under threat in Crewe and Preston.
Will a change of Labour leader open up the space to “finish the job” on labour rights?
The Campaign for Trade Union Freedom and the Trade Union Co-ordinating Group meet in Parliament
NEU writes to Bridget Phillipson as schools endure another day of extreme heat
The National Education Union has demanded urgent investment in school buildings to deal with the effects of climate change.
Unions urge employers to keep workers safe during ‘red alert’ heatwave
Calls for a maximum working temperature from the TUC and a range of trade unions
Government publish regulations on electronic and workplace balloting
Regulations, accompanied by a code of practice, will come into force in August
Trade union movement reacts to Keir Starmer’s resignation
PM's decision to step down means the UK will soon have its seventh Prime Minister since 2016.
