RAIL UNION RMT today slammed Stagecoach, owners of the South West Trains franchise, for a new round of staffing costs that will leave ticket office closed at evenings and weekends at 24 station across Surrey, Hampshire, Wiltshire and Dorset.
February 26th, 2010
rmt releases
David Cameron’s housing policies threaten security of tenure for millions of social housing tenants .
February 26th, 2010
Unite news releases
Unite members working for IT services company Fujitsu have voted to accept proposals to resolve the dispute between Unite and the company over jobs, pay and pensions.
February 26th, 2010
Unite news releases
Martin Freedman, head of Pay and Conditions and Pensions at ATL, comment on TUC Report on official statistics on unpaid overtime.
February 26th, 2010
ATL news releases
RAIL UNION RMT today confirmed that a ballot for national industrial action involving Network Rail operations staff across the country will begin next Thursday - 4th March.
February 26th, 2010
rmt releases
Teaching professionals are the group most likely to clock up unpaid overtime, according to new figures released today. UCU said it was unsurprised that teaching professionals topped the list, but warned the situation was likely to get worse for staff in both universities and colleges with swingeing cuts and widespread job losses on the cards.
February 25th, 2010
UCU releases
Energy profits rocket
February 25th, 2010
Unison news releases
Wrong and immoral to pay RBS bankers' £1.3 billion bonuses, says Dave Prentis
February 25th, 2010
Unison news releases
UCU today welcomed the news that there had been a reduction in the proportion of young people not working or in education or training. However, the union warned that recent history suggests the numbers are likely to rise from the next quarter and that the government is very unlikely to meet its own target in reducing the number of people not in education, employment or training (NEETs).
February 25th, 2010
UCU releases
The TUC today (Thursday) welcomed the introduction of measures for workers suffering from asbestos-related diseases, but criticised the Government's decision not to reintroduce compensation for those who are diagnosed with pleural plaques.
February 25th, 2010
Trades Union Congress news releases