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    GMB union calls for NHS pay awards to be ‘truly independent’

    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 18 Dec 2024
    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 18 Dec 2024

    The GMB Union urges the Pay Review Body (PRB) to ensure NHS workers’ pay awards next April are “truly independent”.

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    Avanti West Coast workers to strike on New Year’s Eve

    by Jo Faragher 18 Dec 2024
    by Jo Faragher 18 Dec 2024

    Avanti West Coast workers will now strike over New Year's Eve and on Sundays between January and May.

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    Royal Mail takeover approved, staff to receive dividend

    by Jo Faragher 16 Dec 2024
    by Jo Faragher 16 Dec 2024

    The government has approved the takeover of Royal Mail’s parent company to Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky.

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    Christmas rail strikes suspended after new pay offer

    by Jo Faragher 13 Dec 2024
    by Jo Faragher 13 Dec 2024

    A series of rail strikes due to take place over the Christmas period have been suspended after Avanti West Coast submitted a revised offer to union members.

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    2024: the year’s biggest news in employment and HR

    by Adam McCulloch 13 Dec 2024
    by Adam McCulloch 13 Dec 2024

    The arrival of the first Labour government for 14 years ushered in a host of changes for employers.

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    Met Police staff vote to strike over office return

    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 12 Dec 2024
    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 12 Dec 2024

    Metropolitan Police staff vote to take strike action over plans to make them return to the office for three to five days a week.

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    Unions call 2.8% pay rise proposal an ‘insult’

    by Jo Faragher 11 Dec 2024
    by Jo Faragher 11 Dec 2024

    Ministers have written to pay review bodies recommending a pay rise of 2.8% for public sector workers, prompting anger from unions.

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    Birmingham City Council to settle 6,000 equal pay claims

    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 10 Dec 2024
    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 10 Dec 2024

    Birmingham City Council agrees to settle 6,000 equal pay claims brought by both past and present staff four years after they were launched.

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    Tribunal uplifts for ‘fire and rehire’ code breaches to take effect

    by Jo Faragher 9 Dec 2024
    by Jo Faragher 9 Dec 2024

    Employers that fail to comply with the statutory code of practice on dismissal and re-engagement could be forced to pay more from January next year.

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    Unions call for rise in statutory sick pay

    by Jo Faragher 6 Dec 2024
    by Jo Faragher 6 Dec 2024

    A group of 24 union leaders has written to the government urging it to go further with reform to statutory sick pay (SSP).

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    GMB still mired in sexism and bullying allegations, say employees

    by Adam McCulloch 29 Nov 2024
    by Adam McCulloch 29 Nov 2024

    A group of current and former GMB employees are set to complain to watchdog the Equality and Human Rights Commission about institutional sexism at the trade union.

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    RPC warns of lower pay and fewer jobs under Employment Rights Bill

    by Jo Faragher 25 Nov 2024
    by Jo Faragher 25 Nov 2024

    Some of the government’s impact assessments of the Employment Rights Bill were ‘not fit for purpose’ and the policies could...

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    Amazon workers set for global Black Friday strikes

    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 25 Nov 2024
    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 25 Nov 2024

    Amazon workers across six continents are preparing to strike or protest from Black Friday until Cyber Monday (29 November to 2 December).

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    The RAD Awards 2025 shortlist unveiled

    by Rob Moss 21 Nov 2024
    by Rob Moss 21 Nov 2024

    The shortlist for the RAD Awards 2025, the annual celebration of the best employer branding and recruitment marketing, has been announced.

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    Employment Rights Bill ‘vital’ to achieve gender equality

    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 20 Nov 2024
    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 20 Nov 2024

    The Employment Rights Bill is essential for women’s pay and equality in the UK, the TUC claims.

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