Disabled people will be urged to continue their resistance to the government spending cuts which are hitting every aspect of their lives at the TUC's annual disability conference which begins in London today (Wednesday).
A new TUC briefing – Disabled people fighting the cuts – issued to coincide with the conference reveals the true impact of the government's spending cuts on disabled people, and encourages unions and disabled people to fight back.
The Wales TUC has elected Unite's Welsh regional secretary, Andy Richards, as its president for the next 12 months.
Unite launches Stress at Work survey
More than 550 engineers working for Romec, the company which maintains Royal Mail, Tesco and other buildings - will take part in industrial action this weekend in a dispute over misuse of tracking technology.
The company has blamed the job losses on decreasing defence budgets and delays in major programmes.
Nearly 90 per cent of Unite health sector members have 'no confidence' in the coalition's handling of the NHS 'reforms', a new survey has revealed.
The announcement today will impact all regions and cuts will be made from insurance, wholesale and human resources functions.
The fact that the Big Society ‘tsar’ has quit shows that the prime minister’s pet project is falling apart – just two days after the latest relaunch.
The Tory-led government's economic credibility is in 'tatters' as official figures show zero growth but a record increase in government borrowing.
PCS has offered its full support to UK Uncut and its planned action targeting banks on Saturday 28 May, issuing this statement: