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    Unions reveal new role as TV pundits

    by Michael Millar 6 Sep 2005
    by Michael Millar 6 Sep 2005

    Last week, the diligent hacks at Personnel Today broke the news that the trade unions would be using the TUC conference to begin an asserted drive to get UK employment law on a par with European rights

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    Why should we sign up to trade unions?

    by Personnel Today 6 Sep 2005
    by Personnel Today 6 Sep 2005

    Many thanks for Stephen Overell’s thought-provoking article ‘Twilight of the brotherhood’ (Personnel Today, 23 August).Like him, I’m also a card-carrying...

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    Super-union should take heed of Churchill’s words of wisdom

    by Personnel Today 6 Sep 2005
    by Personnel Today 6 Sep 2005

    What an interesting juxtaposition between your front-page lead story (‘2.6 million reasons to be afraid in 2007’) and the Top...

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    Train operator faces strike ballot over reprivatisation plans

    by Mike Berry 5 Sep 2005
    by Mike Berry 5 Sep 2005

    Employees at train operator South Eastern Trains are to be balloted on strike action in a row about jobs and working conditions.

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    London jobcentre and benefit office staff face strike ballot over job cuts

    by Mike Berry 5 Sep 2005
    by Mike Berry 5 Sep 2005

    Ballot papers for a one-day London wide strike to resist job cuts in the DWP were sent out today to members of the Public and Commercial Services Union

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    Union accuses Gate Gourmet of reneging on deal

    by Mike Berry 2 Sep 2005
    by Mike Berry 2 Sep 2005

    The bitter Gate Gourmet dispute continues to simmer, with the union leader accusing the catering firm of "reneging" on a proposed deal

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    Amicus ballots Rolls Royce members on strike proposal

    by Mike Berry 2 Sep 2005
    by Mike Berry 2 Sep 2005

    Trade union Amicus is preparing to ballot nearly 800 members at the Rolls Royce plant in Bristol as the dispute in support of a sacked union convenor

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    Threat of industrial action on oil rigs after work time ruling

    by Mike Berry 2 Sep 2005
    by Mike Berry 2 Sep 2005

    Unions consider next move after working time directive ruling clarifies rest period pay issue.

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    Most employees take the credit for being more productive

    by Mike Berry 2 Sep 2005
    by Mike Berry 2 Sep 2005

    Although 70% of workers think they are more productive than they were five years ago, they don't give their managers much credit for the improvement

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    Council caves in to union demands over equal pay agreement

    by Personnel Today 1 Sep 2005
    by Personnel Today 1 Sep 2005

    Aberdeen City Council has agreed to shelve its implementation of an equal pay agreement to avoid the threat of industrial action.

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    Gate Gourmet chief offers to reinstate 400 sacked workers

    by Mike Berry 1 Sep 2005
    by Mike Berry 1 Sep 2005

    The boss of in-flight caterer Gate Gourmet has offered to reinstate 400 sacked workers in a bid to broker a deal with the unions.

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    EU unions unite to end alleged exploitation of ferry workers

    by Michael Millar 1 Sep 2005
    by Michael Millar 1 Sep 2005

    Maritime unions across Europe are calling for an end to outdated work practices on EU ferries.

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    Planning time set to become a reality for teachers

    by Michael Millar 1 Sep 2005
    by Michael Millar 1 Sep 2005

    Teachers given time to plan lessons, but union warns of job cuts.

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    Asda HR chief calm about union recruitment drive

    by Personnel Today 1 Sep 2005
    by Personnel Today 1 Sep 2005

    The HR director at Asda has brushed off the threat of increased union activity at the supermarket giant

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    Deadline looms for council in pay cut row

    by Mike Berry 31 Aug 2005
    by Mike Berry 31 Aug 2005

    Unions have given Aberdeen Council until 5pm on Wednesday to reach a deal in equal pay row.

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