Moving May Day could hit retailers, break established holiday patterns and disrupt domestic tourism, the TUC warns today (Thursday) in its submission to the government's pre-consultation on moving the May Day bank holiday as part of the domestic tourism strategy.
Talks to avert the second 24 hour strike planned for tomorrow (Friday) at the University of Sheffield have collapsed following a meeting between unions and the university in a dispute over pensions.
Supermarket chain Haldanes Stores has today announced it is to enter administration, putting over 500 jobs at risk and threatening the closure of up to 26 stores located across the country.
The latest report on employment opportunities for disabled people is a blueprint to close more than 50 Remploy plants.
Unite is angered by the Lloyds Banking Group’s decision to cut another 300 staff and close a major workplace in Bridgend which employs 700 people.
GPs have voted overwhelmingly to continue to oppose the Health and Social Care bill.
RAIL UNION RMT today demanded an urgent meeting with Transport Secretary Phillip Hammond as a detailed study of the fine print of the McNulty Rail Review revealed that it will pave the way for:
This year’s Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) Highlands and Islands Conference will be held on Saturday 11 June in the Town House, Inverness. Building on the STUC’s national campaign, the theme of the conference will be ‘There is a Better Way in the Highlands and Islands’.
The continued global success of the iconic, UK-produced Mini car will be guaranteed into the future with the announcement by BMW that it is to make a considerable investment in its British plants.
Over 550 engineers at facilities and maintenance firm Romec will take strike action on Friday 10th June and Monday 13th June and start a month long a call-out ban in an escalating dispute over bullying management.