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Revised code of practice on dismissal and re-engagement
The Employment Rights Act 2025 makes several changes to the statutory protections against fire and rehire, and fire and replace practices.
Covid inquiry – social care workforce was “unprepared” for pandemic – TUC
"The consequences were catastrophic for those living in care homes – and people working in them."
STUC Women’s Conference 2026: Usdaw seeks to tackle far-right misogyny and support survivors of domestic violence
Usdaw is calling on the Scottish Government to enact the Domestic Abuse (Safe Leave) Bill
The Lancet may halt publication as workers strike again over pay
Medical journal could be forced to cancel publication for the first time in 200 years
UCU condemns De Montfort University plans to re-employ staff through subsidiary company
UCU says the proposed use of a wholly-owned subsidiary company risks creating a two-tier workforce.
RMT slams LNER contractor as it scraps payment of Real Living Wage
Rail union condemns outsourcing company gatesolutions as workers take strike action.
ADCU calls for lifetime basic income for private hire drivers
The union describes the proposal as the centrepiece of a “Just Transition” for drivers.
NEU calls for new Ofsted leadership following member survey
Findings come after the NEU released research demonstrating that the new framework is driving excessive workload & harming wellbeing.
The Employment Rights Act 2025: consultations update
Consultations and documents from the Government's 'Plan to Make Work Pay'.
Transport for London urged to ensure London drivers are ‘not left behind’ by driverless cars.
GMB add their voice to a London Assembly report urging transport officials to hold off on introducing driverless taxis.
Unions respond as Ofsted survey shows new inspections harmed wellbeing
Ofsted survey shows new inspections harmed wellbeing of 88% of school leaders and staff
Oxford University Press workers demonstrate against offshoring plans
Striking Oxford University Press (OUP) finance operations staff continue their fight against offshoring plans with a rally outside OUP's HQ
