Employee relations

Business and employers’ groups in Ireland have ratified a partnership agreement with trade unions, designed to protect employment standards and improve...

NHS staff in charge of procurement for the health service are to go on strike over plans to transfer their jobs into the private sector.

Union demands being made at this year’s Trades Union Congress would harm UK competitiveness and turn the clock back on...

The strikes that would have crippled train services into Waterloo Station in London, due to take place this Friday and...

Talks aimed at averting more strikes on South West Trains (SWT) services ended without agreement yesterday. Drivers are set to...

Trade unions now contribute three-quarters of Labour Party funding, but does this really spell doom and gloom for business? The...

Where will it all end?

RMT members at Heathrow Express will walk out in a dispute over a three-year pay deal which the union has branded “unacceptable”

Nearly 2,000 members of the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) are involved in a second one-day strike today

Devon and Cornwall police has lost its second boss in just over a month after ongoing pay disputes

About 900 members of the Aslef union working for South West Trains have gone on strike in an ongoing dispute.

Pilots in two more divisions of BMI –the third largest airline in the UK – have voted to take strike action in a row over pay

Three-quarters of funding received by the Labour party now comes from trade unions, it has emerged

Workers at a Scottish carpet factory have been awarded £160,000 after the business failed to consult them about their redundancies

Nurses at University Hospital of North Staffordshire are threatening to strike over "redundancy interviews"