Wal-Mart has been ordered to compensate a number of former employees in Canada, after it was ruled that the retail giant closed a store as a reprisal against unionised workers  More...
19 December 2005 12:34

Gate Gourmet workers sacked after wildcat strikes at Heathrow airport have been told that they have less than a week to sign a compromise agreement with the firm - or miss out on compensation payments  More...
12 December 2005 17:05

Much has changed in the 30 years since the formation of conciliation service Acas.  More...
07 December 2005 13:00

Boeing agrees to pay compensation to female workers in 'no blame' settlement of gender pay gap class action.  More...
18 November 2005 10:07

Talks aimed at averting industrial action at Aberdeen Council have collapsed.  More...
04 October 2005 11:42

Sarah Lamont gives advice on dealing with a ballot for industrial action   More...
21 September 2005 15:00

End in sight as BA catering dispute nears resolution.  More...
09 September 2005 16:55

Aberdeen City Council has agreed to shelve its implementation of an equal pay agreement to avoid the threat of industrial action.  More...
01 September 2005 09:45

The boss of in-flight caterer Gate Gourmet has offered to reinstate 400 sacked workers in a bid to broker a deal with the unions.  More...
01 September 2005 09:30

Airline catering company Gate Gourmet has agreed a deal which may help to end the long-running labour dispute  More...
26 August 2005 10:15

Negotiations to resolve the BA catering crises are set to resume today, despite the apparent collapse in talks last night.  More...
24 August 2005 09:18

Gate Gourmet has threatened to go into administration rather than reinstate "troublemakers" it sacked after the recent wildcat strike.  More...
23 August 2005 10:26

The recent HR Benchmarker mini survey asked participants to list the three most common causes of disciplinary and grievance cases and the three most common types of employment tribunal application brought against their organisation. Discipline A m  More...
23 August 2005 00:00

The Transport & General Workers' Union has warned of further disruption to British Airways flights unless the 670 sacked Gate Gourmet workers are reinstated  More...
22 August 2005 09:00

The Gate Gourmet strike at Heathrow has led to accusations from unions and employers of coercion and victimisation.  More...
18 August 2005 14:50

Talks aimed at resolving the dispute which left thousands of British Airways passengers stranded last week have made "little progress"  More...
16 August 2005 09:25

All British Airways flights from Heathrow have been suspended after staff walked out in support of sacked catering workers  More...
11 August 2005 16:10

Unions persuade bus crews to return to work after wildcat walkout.  More...
04 August 2005 10:19

Union members and disability activists are holding a protest outside the head office of the AA in Basingstoke, Hampshire  More...
25 July 2005 16:00

Lawyers have warned employers to tread carefully when dealing with staff discipline in the wake of the London terror attacks.  More...
22 July 2005 09:00