RYANAIR PILOT SACKED FOR GIVING UNION LEAFLET TO CABIN CREW; TRIBUNAL TUESDAY, Budget 2011: tax increase on holiday flights to be ditched all feature in today's Breaking News
A Ryanair pilot who gave a union recruitment leaflet to a member of his cabin crew has been sacked by the airline, which is known for its anti-union stance.
Usdaw, the Union that represents workers at Twinings' tea factories in Andover and North Shields has met with European Employment Commissioner László Andor to raise concerns arising from Twinings'...
The government has shown that when it comes to pay in the NHS its prefers the smart Saville Row suit of the bankers to the uniform of a hard-working nurse.
With just 24 hours to go before the chancellor unveils his budget, Unite, the largest union in the country, will present a petition to the Treasury in Whitehall and a series of case studies showing the parlous financial state of many of the 160,000 charities in England and Wales.
Unite was commenting as employment minister Chris Grayling unveiled proposals which could mean that inspections in Britain’s workplaces could be slashed by 11,000 annually, with future automatic practice inspections targeted on high risk sites, such as the nuclear and chemical industries.
GOVERNMENT PLANS to slash already inadequate health and safety inspections will give the green light to employers to cut corners and cause more workplace deaths and injuries, transport union RMT says today.
PCS and the Prison Officers Association have launched legal action against the newly imposed civil service redundancy scheme, known as the civil service compensation scheme (CSCS).
Planned cuts to the UK's Equality and Human Rights Commission could wreck its standing and influence around the world, PCS warns.
Anger is mounting ahead of the budget on Wednesday with around 80,000 members of PCS involved in ballots for industrial action.