Using Tips To Top Up Wages To National Minimum Wage Is Outlawed From Tomorrow
Uprating the National Minimum Wage comes into effect tomorrow with workers aged 22 and over getting an increase from £5.73 to £5.80 an hour
Unite welcomes Postcomm’s efforts to protect the postal service
Given the recession and the impact this has had on mail volumes, Royal Mail needs an injection of cash, through increased revenue, to ensure that the postal service survives.
Unite reaction to banking reform agreement
Rob MacGregor, Unite national officer said: "This agreement is a smoke screen designed to deflect criticism away from those who brought our banking system to it's knees. The industry remains over populated with the greedy, arrogant and corrupt.
Tony Woodley, Joint General Secretary shows what to do with The Sun newspaper
Tony Woodley tears up The Sun newspaper at the Labour Party Conference
RMT calls for long term renationalisation of East Coast Main Line
RAIL UNION RMT today welcomed an announcement by Transport Secretary Lord Adonis that the East Coast Main Line franchise, currently run by National Express, will be renationalised this autumn for longer than originally expected but have called on the government to set a firm timetable for bringing the prestige route under public ownership on a permanent basis.
Rail union launches maintenance cuts hotline
RAIL UNION RMT today launched a confidential email hotline for members amid growing concerns over planned maintenance cuts by Network Rail which have put over 2500 – nearly 20% of the total workforce – at risk.
Unite to challenge Bombardier over proposed redundancies
Unite is to challenge rail engineering company Bombardier to justify its reasoning to transfer large contracts from Ilford to Ashford, Kent.
Unite welcomes Postcomm’s efforts to protect the postal service
Given the recession and the impact this has had on mail volumes, Royal Mail needs an injection of cash, through increased revenue, to ensure that the postal service survives.
TUC welcomes Prime Minister’s speech to Labour Party Conference
Commenting on the Prime Minister's speech to the Labour Party conference, TUC General Secretary Brendan Barber said:
NASUWT welcomes Prime Minister’s commitment to more investment in education
Tue, 29 Sep 2009 16:25:00 GMT
The Prime Minister has today drawn a line in the sand about the stark choice at the next election.
The Prime Minister has today drawn a line in the sand about the stark choice at the next election.