BA strikes likely after result of crew ballot, BAA posts big loss after Gatwick sale, Lufthansa cancels 1,200 flights as pilots strike all feature in today's Breaking news
80.7 per cent of all those who returned their ballot forms voted yes to industrial action on a 78.7 per cent turnout.
Unite will now be announcing the result of the ballot of its BA cabin crew at 5pm.
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UCU today said that colleges and universities needed to be upfront about why so many more members of senior staff were now earning high salaries.
Pioneering courses to prepare young people for the world of work received a boost today (February 19, 2010) at Stephenson College with the signing of an agreement to promote skills and learning in the workplace.
The TUC today (Friday) called on employers to work closely with unions to ensure that the Government's soon to be introduced “fit notes” work to the benefit of the thousands of workers in the UK who are made ill or injured every year as a result of their jobs.
Commenting on the letters published today (Friday) in the Financial Times from over 60 leading economists, rejecting the call for a programme of early public spending cuts, TUC General Secretary Brendan Barber said:
As drivers, conductors and sleeper train managers on First ScotRail prepare for the first dates in three weeks of strike action this weekend over the defence of the role of the Guards on the new Airdrie/Bathgate line, rail union RMT set out a summary of some of the key points of the safety case against Driver Only Operation which will form part of a detailed report to the Scottish Transport Minister.
Union loses legal battle with BA, British Airways recruits 1,000 pilots as strike breakers ahead of industrial action, EasyJet adopts new pay policy despite anger from investors all feature in...