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Archive for October, 2009

TUC calls for all apprentices to be paid an hourly minimum wage

The national minimum wage (NMW) should be extended to all apprentices as more than half are currently exempt, the TUC says today (Friday) in its submission to the Low Pay Commission (LPC).

October 30th, 2009 Trades Union Congress news releases

Women have waited long enough for equal pay

Responding to the 2009 launch of the Fawcett Society's ‘No Pay Day' today (Friday), TUC General Secretary Brendan Barber said:

October 30th, 2009 Trades Union Congress news releases

TUC calls for all apprentices to be paid an hourly minimum wage

The national minimum wage (NMW) should be extended to all apprentices as more than half are currently exempt, the TUC says today (Friday) in its submission to the Low Pay Commission (LPC).

October 30th, 2009 Trades Union Congress news releases

TUC calls for all apprentices to be paid an hourly minimum wage

The national minimum wage (NMW) should be extended to all apprentices as more than half are currently exempt, the TUC says today (Friday) in its submission to the Low Pay Commission (LPC).

October 30th, 2009 unionlearn news releases

RMT condemns ‘insulting’ ATOC report on franchise reform

BRITAIN'S biggest rail union RMT today dismissed the Association of Train-Operating Companies report on franchise reform as an 'insult' driven by greed.

October 30th, 2009 rmt releases

Unite criticises the Scottish government for failing to support jobs

Unite, Scotland’s largest trade union, has today condemned the Scottish government’s decision to scrap the £120 million Glasgow Airport rail link amid growing criticism.

October 30th, 2009 Unite news releases

Unite issues legal challenge to BA over imposed changes to contracts

Unite the union is to take legal action to stop BA plans to impose contractual changes on 14,000 cabin crew without agreement.

October 30th, 2009 Unite news releases

Diageo workers vote yes for action to save jobs

Unite members at three leading Diageo sites in Scotland have voted overwhelmingly to back a ballot on industrial action.

October 30th, 2009 Unite news releases

UNISON wins compensation for hospital worker injured in lift

The union calls on employers to make sure vital equipment is safe to use

October 29th, 2009 Unison news releases

UNISON welcomes housing funding

Positive repercussions from funding boost.

October 29th, 2009 Unison news releases