In advance of STUC Congress 2011 which begins on Monday, the STUC is publishing a major discussion paper, the Future of Manufacturing Industry in Scotland. This is a key component of the comprehensive policy agenda being developed and debated at Congress in response to the coalition government’s avoidable, unfair and regressive cuts agenda.
Delegates at Usdaw's Annual Delegate Meeting (ADM) in Blackpool have overwhelmingly backed a call for parents who adopt to be given the same rights to parental leave and pay as that currently...
Speaking ahead of Mondayaposs strike by 7000 staff in Jobcentre Plusaposs 37 call centres PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka says work and pensions secretary Iain Duncan Smith should withdraw his...
Speaking ahead of Monday's strike by 7,000 staff in Jobcentre Plus's 37 call centres, PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka says work and pensions secretary Iain Duncan Smith should withdraw his...
Bursaries are available to students who are offered a place on the following part-time course: Keele Certificate in Industrial Relations. The TUC Educational Trust can provide for ten bursaries of £250 to students who are offered a place on the above Certificate course.
This paper published in the Journal of the Association of Industrial Relations Academics of Australia and New Zealand outlines the origins and development of union learning representatives in England. It summarises recent research on their profile, role and impact.
Members of UCU at Salford University have today vowed to fight plans for job losses at the institution as the university looks to try and recoup some of the millions invested in the ambitious MediaCityUK project.
The last time the banks went bust they ran a coach and horses through all the regulations and they will do it again unless casino banking is separated from retail banking
Further industrial action looks on the cards at Liverpool Hope University after the university rejected proposals from UCU for a more measured approach to significant funding changes.
CWU members have voted by more than nine to one in favour of strike action at facilities and maintenance company Romec in protest at "bullying" managers.