A major rail union has criticised plans to cut hundreds of cleaners’ jobs on London Underground. The Rail Maritime and Transport (RMT)...
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Tesco internal investigation to resolve dilemma over suspended employee and former murder suspect Tom Stephens
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherTesco is yet to decide on its position regarding employee Tom Stephens, who was suspended after being identified as a...
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Amicus to link with unions in Germany and the US to create global super-union
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThe union Amicus has signed a deal with three international unions in a move to create a global trade union....
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Civil service union members balloted after strike call to resist job cuts and below inflation pay rises
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThe Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) is balloting 280,000 workers in more than 200 government departments about industrial action. ...
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Almost 2,000 paper workers have received a pay rise of 3% following negotiations between union figures and employer representatives.Amicus members...
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Swedish furniture giant Ikea has given each of its 9,000 employees a bicycle for Christmas. The company, which presented staff...
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Tesco warned of tribunal claim risk over Ipswich murder suspect suspension
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherSuffolk strangler suspect Tom Stephens will give Tesco a huge HR headache if he is released by police this week,...
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More than nine in 10 UK employees will not receive a Christmas bonus this year, according to a survey by Select Appointments...
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About 300 union activists have voted for a merger between Amicus and the Transport and General Workers’ Union (T&G) in...
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Money is far from the most important factor in choosing a job for UK workers, according to two surveys published...
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Roger Gale, MP for North Thanet, calls for protection for postal delivery workers
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherPostmen should work in teams and have alarmed vans, a politician has claimed.Roger Gale, MP for North Thanet in Kent,...
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Twas the week before Christmas and all through the town the workers decided it was time to slow down
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherComputers are decked in tinsel, Christmas cards are displayed on desks and – according to a survey – Britain’s workers...
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A transgender P&O Ferries crew member has been awarded £65,000 in compensation after a tribunal ruled that she has been driven out...
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How should you go about recovering costs from former staff? Kathleen Healy explains how to ensure your repayment clauses are...
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Budget cuts at Acas could hit plans for fixed conciliation periods in dispute resolution
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryBudget cuts at the arbitration service Acas will hamper any plans to introduce fixed conciliation periods into the dispute resolution...