Thu, 01 Sep 2011 15:26:00 GMT
The NASUWT comments on the first batch of free schools to open.
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Free schools: ‘A costly and unnecessary experiment’
Thu, 01 Sep 2011 15:26:00 GMT
The NASUWT comments on the first batch of free schools to open.
The NASUWT comments on the first batch of free schools to open.
Scottish Water Pay Talks
Scottish Water showed a willingness to negotiate and heeded the verdict of our members which was to overwhelmingly reject the pay freeze says GMB
North Ayrshire PFI £33m Spend
North Ayrshire Council’s Education budget is being slashed by huge amounts of money while the council pays £10million to a private company for the running of four schools
Trouble in paradise for Fijian workers
Later today (Thursday) the TUC will take part in a demonstration outside the Fiji High Commission in London as part of a global protest at the arrest and court appearance of one of the country's leading trade union officials.
Cuts in support for lone parents likely to cause workless households to rise again
Commenting the latest workless household figures, published today (Thursday) by the Office for National Statistics, TUC General Secretary Brendan Barber said:
UCU comment on rising graduate unemployment figures
Graduates from the class of 2007 are more likely to be unemployed than those who left university earlier in the decade, according to new statistics released today (Thursday).
Government cuts put victims of domestic violence at risk of losing unemployment support
Victims of domestic violence at risk of losing vital unemployment support....
Victims of domestic violence at risk of losing vital unemployment support
Victims of domestic violence will struggle to receive vital unemployment benefits, as they will need to provide written evidence of their abuse from the same charities and refuges that are being cut or closed as a result of government spending cuts, warns the TUC today (Thursday) in its submission to a government consultation on jobseeker's allowance (JSA) and domestic violence.
AER LINGUS PROFITS REBOUND IN SECOND QUARTER, UNIONS TO MEET COOK/CO-OP BOSSES OVER MERGER, STELIOS DEMANDS EASYJET RESIGNATIONS ALL FEATURE IN TODAY’S BREAKING NEWS
Aer Lingus profits rebound in second quarter, Unions to meet Cook/Co-op bosses over merger, Stelios demands easyJet resignations all feature in today's Breaking News