Hundreds of TV Licensing workers will walk out on Monday 17th October in a dispute over pay as management refuses to improve a below-inflation pay offer.
More than 70 young trade union activists will gather in Oxford this weekend to learn skills, network, and hear from expert speakers from a range of political and campaign groups including the Labour Party and Robin Hood Tax campaign.
Taking away resident lock keepers from nine locks means being unable to provide adequate response to three adjacent locks upstream of Reading which could mean that the levels of rainfall seen in 2003...
Cuts in uprating the level of state pension, auto-enrolment provisions and public sector pensions all have a disproportionate impact on women says GMB
Responding to the government's amendment to the Pensions Bill to cap the increase in the state pension age for some groups of women, TUC General Secretary Brendan Barber said:
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Thirty per cent of teachers have had a false allegation made against them by a pupil, a shocking new survey conducted by the NASUWT, the largest teachers’ union, and the Tonight programme has revealed.
In the meantime GMB members will work under protest to ensure that the Scottish public are not put at risk
Four Seasons accounts for 2010 show that of the £31,800 paid mainly by local councils per year for the care of residents no less than £8,400 goes rents, interests and other charges to off shore tax...
UCU said today that the government needed to urgently rethink policies that would restrict young people's access to education, training and work as youth unemployment reached a record high of 991,000.
Colleges are having to top up government bursaries in order to help vulnerable students stay in education, warns a new study released today.