Employee relations

The Agricultural Wages Board has reversed its decision to change the way farm workers’ holiday pay is calculated after the...

Retail union Usdaw is seeking a recognition agreement with Marks and Spencer to represent its employees. The union has launched...

World renowned art treasures at the National Gallery faced the threat of being closed to the public today after 140...

Office gossip and banter is costing employers £43bn a year, research from More Than Business revealed. The small business insurer...

Mediation should be increasingly considered by HR to resolve workplace disputes as early as possible, according to conciliation service Acas....

The TUC is today heading for Poland to encourage thousands of workers attending a jobs fair to find out about...

People with asbestos-related disease and their families are lobbying Parliament calling for funding for a drug to treat asbestos-related cancer.The...

Establishing a fundamental breach of contract

Lack of buy-in from senior directors prevents many talent management initiatives from getting off the ground, according to research from...

Trade unions have hailed a one-day strike at the Identity and Passports Service a success. Up to 2,500 members of...

Controversial moves to impose new terms and conditions on Nestlé Rowntree workers have been suspended by the company.
The decision,...

The GMB union has said there is a “glimmer of hope”that possible strike action against British Airways (BA) over pensions...

Train drivers’ union Aslef has claimed it has secured almost £1.5m in compensation for its members in the first six...

The Communication Workers’ Union has published a universal manifesto  for workers in the telecoms industry, setting out benchmarks for pay,...

One of the UK’s leading food producers, Northern Foods, has signed a ground-breaking training agreement with three separate unions.
The multi-union...