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International Workers Memorial Day – Monday 28th April 2025

Remember the Dead, Fight for the Living

‘We Shouldn’t See Anything As Being Off The Table’ – Neil Todd on building on the Employment Rights Bill

Watch this clip from Episode 6 of the IER Podcast episode on Fire and Rehire regulation in the ERB

NASUWT confirms Matt Wrack as new General Secretary

Former FBU leader Matt Wrack will succeed Patrick Roach as General Secretary of NASUWT- The Teachers' Union.

NEU Conference: defending and extending members’ rights at work

The National Education Union have been meeting in Harrogate this week

High Pay Centre calls for the strengthening of the Employment Rights Bill

The HPC publish a briefing for Lords scrutinising the Employment Rights Bill

Joanne Thomas elected as Usdaw’s first ever female general secretary

She will replace the current general secretary Paddy Lillis who retires on 25 July 2025.

State of Education: Teacher Stress and Wellbeing

Latest survey of National Education Union (NEU) members

BALPA stands firm as Court of Appeal reviews landmark employment rights case

Test case could have major implications for employment practices in aviation and other industries.

RMT demands urgent reform after report reveals seafarers denied shore leave

Over a quarter (26%) of seafarers are getting no shore leave at all.

Worker Info Exchange response to UK government’s so-called ‘crackdown on illegal working in gig economy’

New right to work (RTW) regulations leave wide gaps for gig employers to continue to exploit migrant workers

What next for the Employment Rights Bill?

All-Party Parliamentary Group on the Future of Work meets to discuss the passage of the ERB

National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage increases, as new rates take effect

Over 3 million eligible workers set for a pay rise, as 18-20 rate increases by 16% to £10 an hour.
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