Archive

Archive for June, 2010

Cumbrian health workers one step closer to equal pay

Ground breaking judgement gives thousands of other women hope.

June 30th, 2010 Unison news releases

Cracks appear in coalition over academies

Nick Clegg should listen to parents, and to his party

June 30th, 2010 Unison news releases

New worker death stats – UNISON response

Figures grossly underestimated

June 30th, 2010 Unison news releases

UCU warns Sandwell College over swingeing job cuts

UCU today warned Sandwell College that it could face industrial action if it goes ahead with controversial plans for swingeing job cuts. Staff have been informed that 93 posts will be axed as the college looks to make redundancies for the fifth year in a row.

June 30th, 2010 UCU releases

Politicians must focus on preventing workplace deaths

Commenting on the latest figures for workplace deaths published today (Wednesday) by the Health and Safety Executive, which show that 151 people died at work between 1 April 2009 and 31 March 2010, TUC General Secretary Brendan Barber said:

June 30th, 2010 Trades Union Congress news releases

Education key if government’s plans to cut reoffending are to have any chance of success

Prisoners without access to education are three times more likely to reoffend " Over half of crime in this country is committed by people who have been to prison

June 30th, 2010 UCU releases

Unite reaction to 1,850 Lloyds Banking Group job losses

The announcement that another 1,850 jobs will be cut from across Tthe Lloyds Banking Group is extremely alarming.

June 30th, 2010 Unite news releases

Unite calls for independent inquiry into death at Lindsey oil refinery

The 24 year-old man, whose name has not been released, died after a fire and explosion at the North Killingholme plant.

June 30th, 2010 Unite news releases

Unite calls for independent inquiry into death at Lindsey oil refinery

The 24 year-old man, whose name has not been released, died after a fire and explosion at the North Killingholme plant.

June 30th, 2010 Unite news releases

Unite reaction to 1,850 Lloyds Banking Group job losses

The announcement that another 1,850 jobs will be cut from across Tthe Lloyds Banking Group is extremely alarming.

June 30th, 2010 Unite news releases