Employee relations

A series of rail strikes due to take place over the Christmas period have been suspended after Avanti West Coast submitted a revised offer to union members.

The arrival of the first Labour government for 14 years ushered in a host of changes for employers.

Metropolitan Police staff vote to take strike action over plans to make them return to the office for three to five days a week.

Ministers have written to pay review bodies recommending a pay rise of 2.8% for public sector workers, prompting anger from unions.

Birmingham City Council agrees to settle 6,000 equal pay claims brought by both past and present staff four years after they were launched.

Employers that fail to comply with the statutory code of practice on dismissal and re-engagement could be forced to pay more from January next year.

A group of 24 union leaders has written to the government urging it to go further with reform to statutory sick pay (SSP).

A group of current and former GMB employees are set to complain to watchdog the Equality and Human Rights Commission about institutional sexism at the trade union.

Some of the government’s impact assessments of the Employment Rights Bill were ‘not fit for purpose’ and the policies could...

Amazon workers across six continents are preparing to strike or protest from Black Friday until Cyber Monday (29 November to 2 December).

The shortlist for the RAD Awards 2025, the annual celebration of the best employer branding and recruitment marketing, has been announced.

The Employment Rights Bill is essential for women’s pay and equality in the UK, the TUC claims.

Unions demand greater access to toilets as a new study shows workers are using bags, bottles, buckets and bushes due to a lack of facilities.

Number of urses quitting within the first decade of their job has increased by 43% according to RCN analysis of NMC data.

Unite general secretary Sharon Graham said Dnata was attempting to bypass its workers and force through damaging changes to terms and conditions.