The Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union has raised the prospect of more strikes in Whitehall departments with the demand of a guarantee of no compulsory redundancies
Employee relations
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University lecturers' have accepted a new pay offer, bringing an end to a bitter dispute that involved boycotting of exam and coursework marking
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Employers are anticipating a possible union backlash over efforts to restructure their business and change working practices in the coming year, according to research
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'Forum shopping' - bringing discrimination cases in countries where the payout will be bigger - gives staff unrealistic expectations, says Keith Potter.
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Supermarket giant Tesco has put in a number of measures to ensure that all its staff can watch the World Cup, which kicks off this Friday
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Employers that send HR professionals to fight employment tribunal claims are allegedly facing growing bias from the tribunal chairs, who would rather listen to trained lawyers
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Lecturers' unions and university employers are to meet again later today in a fresh bid to end the increasingly bitter pay dispute
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As if tribunals weren't enough of a headache for HR, now we hear that the odds could be stacked against employers actually winning their cases - especially if an HR representative is present
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Workers at Peugeot have voted not to take strike action over the loss of 2,300 jobs at the car manufacturers' Warwickshire plant
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Union members at the Ministry of Defence (MoD) have voted overwhelmingly in favour of industrial action in a row over job cuts and privatisation
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The proportion of working days lost to labour disputes which were accounted for by the public sector has varied considerably in recent years between 29% and 85%, official figures for the past decade reveal
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Talks aimed at resolving the bitter lecturers' pay dispute have reached "the end of the road", university employers have said
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GMB union to ballot members over strike action at Asda distribution depots
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryUnion claims Asda not interested in fair pay and conditions.
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Lawyer suggests Crystal Palace may have ‘shot itself in the foot’ over contract after chairman of football club sues former manager
by dan thomasby dan thomasCrystal Palace football club could be fall guys in manager-go-round saga.
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Lecturers from across the UK are demonstrating in London against what they call a "miserly" pay offer.