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Collective bargaining

Collective bargaining is the process of negotiation between representatives of trade unions and employers in respect of employees’ terms and conditions such as pay, hours of work and working conditions.


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    Nurses to receive ‘activist’ training to fight for more pay

    by Jo Faragher 10 May 2021
    by Jo Faragher 10 May 2021

    Up to 25,000 nurses are to receive training to become ‘activists’ in a bid to help nursing unions to convince the government to improve its pay offer.

    • Case law
    • Collective bargaining
    • Local authorities

    Court of Appeal rules foster carers can unionise

    by Rob Moss 16 Apr 2021
    by Rob Moss 16 Apr 2021

    Foster carers are “workers” and have the right to unionise, according to a ruling today by the Court of Appeal....

    • Employee relations
    • Collective bargaining
    • Latest News

    Union’s recognition bid rejected by Court of Appeal

    by Ashleigh Webber 26 Feb 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 26 Feb 2021

    Independent Workers Union of Great Britain disappointed by decision, which hinged on Unison already being recognised by University of London.

    • Collective bargaining
    • France
    • Latest News

    France: Just Eat to hire workers on permanent contracts

    by Adam McCulloch 4 Feb 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 4 Feb 2021

    Food delivery firm Just Eat is hiring 4,500 of its delivery workers on permanent contracts in France, with benefits including holiday pay and pensions.

    • Case law
    • Collective bargaining
    • Latest News

    Deliveroo collective bargaining case reaches Court of Appeal

    by Ashleigh Webber 2 Feb 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 2 Feb 2021

    Worker status case to be tested again following Central Arbitration Committee's 2017 decision not to recognise riders' claim for collective bargaining.

    • Collective redundancy
    • Coronavirus
    • Testing

    Unions to protest as BA confirms redundancies

    by Jo Faragher 7 Aug 2020
    by Jo Faragher 7 Aug 2020

    British Airways has confirmed today that its plans to make 12,000 job cuts will go ahead, and more than 6,000...

    • National living wage
    • Coronavirus
    • Collective bargaining

    TUC calls for ‘National Recovery Council’ to protect jobs and pay

    by Jo Faragher 20 May 2020
    by Jo Faragher 20 May 2020

    The TUC has called for the government to form a National Recovery Council to help the economy heal from the...

    • Case law
    • Employee relations
    • Collective bargaining

    Supreme Court to hear ‘unlawful inducements’ appeal

    by Ashleigh Webber 17 Feb 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 17 Feb 2020

    The Supreme Court will consider whether an automotive parts firm made “unlawful inducements” when it bypassed a trade union and...

    • Age discrimination
    • Case law
    • Age

    Six employment law cases that will shape 2020

    by Stephen Simpson 14 Jan 2020
    by Stephen Simpson 14 Jan 2020

    We look at six important employment law cases that will get the headlines in 2020, covering significant issues such as...

    • Age discrimination
    • Case law
    • Bonuses

    The 10 most important employment law cases in 2019

    by Stephen Simpson 11 Dec 2019
    by Stephen Simpson 11 Dec 2019

    We round up the most significant cases of the year including legal judgments on CCTV, restrictive covenants, enhancing shared parental leave, collective bargaining and more...

    • Collective bargaining
    • Employee relations
    • Employment law

    Royal Mail wins High Court injunction to halt postal strikes

    by Rob Moss 13 Nov 2019
    by Rob Moss 13 Nov 2019

    Royal Mail has won a High Court injunction to prevent postal workers from striking in the run-up to Christmas.
    The...

    • Europe
    • Collective bargaining
    • Employee relations

    Gig workers should be able to form unions, says EU commissioner

    by Rob Moss 25 Oct 2019
    by Rob Moss 25 Oct 2019

    The European Union’s competition commissioner has said that gig workers should be able to “team up” to form unions.

    • National living wage
    • Employee relations
    • Collective bargaining

    Improve collective bargaining or face Victorian conditions: TUC

    by Jo Faragher 5 Sep 2019
    by Jo Faragher 5 Sep 2019

    UK workers risk being subjected to 19th-century working conditions if the balance of power is not reset between employers and their staff.

    • Sexual harassment
    • Employee relations
    • Zero hours

    How employees are using social activism to make their voices heard

    by Jo Faragher 16 Jul 2019
    by Jo Faragher 16 Jul 2019

    With traditional union membership in decline, employees are finding new ways to voice their opposition to corporate decisions, as shown...

    • Collective bargaining
    • Employee relations
    • Dispute resolution

    Heathrow faces summer disruption as workers vote to strike

    by Adam McCulloch 12 Jul 2019
    by Adam McCulloch 12 Jul 2019

    Heathrow airport could be shut down for several days this summer because of strike action by more than 4,000 workers.

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