More than 100 cleaners working for support services firm OCS on its Eurostar contract are to be balloted on industrial action...
Employee relations
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North Sea divers accuse employers of resorting to bully-boy tactics in bid to end strike
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryStriking North Sea divers and support workers have claimed employers are resorting to bullying and intimidation tactics to undermine strike...
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The union movement has to get its act together to be taken more seriously by employers, according to the HR...
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An apprentice has been awarded £24,000 for unfair dismissal after he was sacked before the end of his apprenticeship contract....
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The new super union has come a step closer with the formal ratification of merger documents by Amicus’s ruling executive....
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Make sure staff know what is and is not acceptable in the workplace via an agreed policy.Just when you think...
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Flagging trade union membership in the UK could be revived with the TUCÂ targeting new recruits among Eastern European workers.The...
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The Agricultural Wages Board has reversed its decision to change the way farm workers’ holiday pay is calculated after the...
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Retail union Usdaw is seeking a recognition agreement with Marks and Spencer to represent its employees. The union has launched...
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National Gallery forced to close rooms as warders walk out over proposed holiday cuts
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryWorld renowned art treasures at the National Gallery faced the threat of being closed to the public today after 140...
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Office gossip and banter is costing employers £43bn a year, research from More Than Business revealed. The small business insurer...
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Mediation should be increasingly considered by HR to resolve workplace disputes as early as possible, according to conciliation service Acas....
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TUC representatives attend Warsaw jobs fair to advise workers about their rights
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThe TUC is today heading for Poland to encourage thousands of workers attending a jobs fair to find out about...
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People with asbestos-related disease and their families are lobbying Parliament calling for funding for a drug to treat asbestos-related cancer.The...
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Establishing a fundamental breach of contract