The governmentaposs privatised back to work schemes are failing to tackle longterm unemployment as figures show those out of work for more than a year is at its highest since the Tories were last in...
May 15th, 2012
PCS news releases
Unionlearn and the Bakers, Food & Allied Workers Union (BFAWU) are supporting a day of learning on Thursday May 17th in the beautiful St Matthews church in Criftins, Shropshire.
May 15th, 2012
unionlearn news releases
Following the news that the government has terminated A4e's Mandatory Work Activity contract after it said there were 'significant weaknesses in A4e's internal controls', UCU today said the company's prison education contracts needed to be urgently looked at.
May 15th, 2012
UCU releases
GMB Schools National Committee members have expressed serious concerns about the Tory policies being advocated by Mr Twigg in Labour consultation paper
May 15th, 2012
GMB press releases
The least they can do is to give their staff an additional day of paid holiday and for those who work for them on that day they should get premium rates of pay for that day plus an additional day of holiday in lieu of that says GMB
May 15th, 2012
GMB press releases
The University of Warwick was accused of 'profiteering' today after it was revealed that 36 jobs at the Warwick Business School face the axe, despite students facing vastly increased fees.
May 15th, 2012
UCU releases
Carillion continue to demonstrate all the urgency of a sundial over the situation at Great Western Hospital- such a lack of urgency which would make snails look hasty says GMB
May 15th, 2012
GMB press releases
There is no educational benefit for this change and the shorter summer holiday will make holiday arrangements more difficult and more expensive says GMB
May 15th, 2012
GMB press releases
Responding to the announcement today (Tuesday) that the government is to cut the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) budget, outsource its helpline and scale back the public sector equalities duty, TUC General Secretary Brendan Barber said:
May 15th, 2012
Trades Union Congress news releases
You are invited to at unionlearn's sixth annual conference on Monday 25 June. The event will be held here at Congress House in London and is entitled 'Skilling a Future That Works'.
May 15th, 2012
unionlearn news releases
