Employee relations

The all-out strike that would have hit the UK’s prisons has been called off after the Prison Officers Association (POA)...

A new organisation is being set up to represent the 250,000 British servicemen and women in the Armed Forces.According to...

Two former shop stewards dismissed by British Airways (BA) after the strikes at Heathrow airport last summer will share a...

Annual pay rises for police staff have been delayed after the Police Staff Council failed to reach an agreement with...

Members of the Community and Youth Workers Union have voted to merge with the Transport and General Workers’ Union (T&G).The Community and...

The Chief Fire Officers’ Association has condemned as “cynical and irresponsible” the industrial action being taking by the Fire Brigades Union in...

Hundreds of NHS workers are to hold two 24-hour strikes in an increasingly bitter row over privatisation.Workers at NHS Logistics,...

An attempt by coffee giant Starbucks to give staff free coffee has back-fired after a woman lodged a multimillion-pound claim...

UK airline BMI has averted strike action by agreeing a three-year pay deal with pilots’ union Balpa. The unions said...

This week, the good, the bad and the ugly of the union movement gather in Brighton to lay their demands...

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...