A disposable labour force of workers employed without guaranteed hours or a minimum income is springing up at Gatwick, the UK's second largest airport, to replace permanent workers being made redundant, Unite the union has today (Monday) warned.
November 30th, 2009
Unite news releases
The joint trade unions representing local government craft workers (UCATT, GMB, UNITE) last week wrote to the Local Government Employers to confirm that they are now in a position to accept the pay and terms of the offer which had previously been tabled.
November 30th, 2009
UCATT news releases
Unite, the leading union in the food industry, says it is growing increasingly concerned that US-based transnational Kraft will pay for its bid for Cadbury with massive job losses in the UK and Ireland.
November 30th, 2009
Unite news releases
UNISON calls for public enquiry into standards of patient care.
November 27th, 2009
Unison news releases
UNISON backs compensation claim.
November 27th, 2009
Unison news releases
UNISON calls for public enquiry into standards of patient care.
November 27th, 2009
Unison news releases
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November 27th, 2009
UCU releases
UCU today accused King's College London of failing to communicate with staff and students over the planned closure of the university's Division of Engineering.
November 27th, 2009
UCU releases
Cleaners servicing Virgin trains for Alstom West Coast Traincare Carlisle Group contract will begin the first of two 24 hour strikes at 8pm this evening (27 November) in a fight over pay and conditions of service. A second 24 hour strike will begin at 8pm on Sunday (30 November).
November 27th, 2009
rmt releases
The number of people working paid overtime in the UK has fallen by nearly half a million in the last year to just under four million, a TUC analysis of official figures reveals today (Friday).
November 27th, 2009
Trades Union Congress news releases
