Trade unions

The TUC accused the government of not pushing draft age discrimination legislation far enough.

Retail union Usdaw has called for clarification over who employs staff at Littlewoods stores following Primark's acquisition of 120 outlets.

Binmen in Scotland are threatening to work to rule after being banned from wearing shorts in hot weather while at work.

The government has invited the unions to put their case to get funding for modernisation.

The number of people who accessed training at work via the union route in the past 12 months has risen by 9% to 67,000, according to TUC figures.

The first strike by workers at the Houses of Parliament could come a step nearer today when cleaners are expected to back industrial action in a dispute over pay.

Increasingly employers are working with union learning representatives to boost skills acquisition in the workplace

Improved employee relations mean trade unions must adapt to the challenges of the modern workplace, employers' groups have warned.

It is unarguable that trade unions no longer have the same influence or profile as they did in those antagonistic,...

Amicus, the GMB and T&G unions are pushing forward with their plan to create a 'super union'.

Bradford Council signed an IT outsourcing agreement with IBM after assuring staff their jobs were not at risk.

Unions praises fast-acting emergency services after terror attacks in capital.

A Morrisons superstore in Scotland is the latest to adopt the Usdaw union's 'lifelong learning' programme.

Hoverspeed is all at sea after a ruling that it must recognise the Numast union for marine officers.

Staff at Stanley Casinos are to be balloted on an improved pay offer after threatening strike action.