Trade unions

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.

Maritime unions across Europe are calling for an end to outdated work practices on EU ferries.

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

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

The HR director at embattled airline caterer Gate Gourmet has spoken out about being at the centre of what he called "the most media-intensive industrial dispute of the past five years"

Trade unions will use next month's TUC conference to demand that UK employment rights mirror those of the rest of Europe

The first splits seem to be forming in the planned ‘super trade union’

Postal workers in Bristol are holding a third day of official strike action today after a cut in overtime

The stand-off between union and employer at Heathrow shows how not to do business, according to two HR chiefs who've seen things from both sides of the fence. Mike Berry reports

Our irascible insider on... the super-union

No HR professional would like to be in Andy Cook's shoes right now. Little did he know that just weeks after taking on his new job as HR director of airline caterer Gate Gourmet, he would be handling one of the highest-profile industrial disputes in years

We have much to be concerned about with the news that the UK's first super-union is to come into being in 2007 (Personnel Today, 23 August)

TUC issues warning about dangers of standing too long at work.

Talks to resolve the dispute at catering firm Gate Gourmet are due to resume even though the company's chairman has left the UK.

Staff working in cable company NTL’s field operations division have voted by a margin of 9:1 for union recognition to continue.