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Free to strike: how one UNISON member helped to change the law
The legal case that went all the way to the Supreme Court & led to vital new legislation
Third of delivery drivers paid less than the National Minimum Wage
More than one in three self employed delivery drivers are paid below the minimum wage, a shocking new report shows.
Unite welcomes pay rise for youth and community workers – but with a warning
Thousands of Unite members, and all community youth workers and youth support workers across England and Wales will receive a 3.3% pay rise
NUJ responds to Tommy Robinson conviction over harassment of journalists
Far right activist Tommy Robinson was found guilty of harassing two journalists working for the Daily Mail, causing fear of violence.
Usdaw welcomes a requirement on employers to prevent harassment & grant trade union access to workplaces
“The Employment Rights Act is the biggest uplift in workers’ rights in a generation"
Trade unions react to the Autumn Budget
Mixed response from trade unions, as John Healy delivers his first Budget under Andy Burnham's leadership.
Employment rights changes coming into force today
30th October sees a raft of changes around trade union access, rights for trade union representatives and sexual harrasment in the workplace
UK minimum wage rate rises by 3.9% to £13.21 for over-21s
However, Chancellor John Healey pauses the process of equalising the minimum wage paid under 21s.
Rockstar Games workers set for ‘historic’ union vote to coincide with Grand Theft Auto 6 release
IWGB would become the largest recognised union in the UK games industry
‘I had no hesitation in cancelling the meeting’- Unison’s Andrea Egan on Mahmood migration talks
Unison blames Home Secretary for cancelled summit after its request to bring a care worker was declined
Teaching unions criticise the limited scope of the new SRTB remit.
Unions criticise Education Secretary for ‘unambitious’ remit
Equity survey shows precarity of creative workforce
Strong backing for AI protections and low confidence in employer efforts to tackle sexual harassment also key findings
