Trade unions

Government has no current plans for minimum service levels in nuclear sector because 'voluntary agreements have worked well so far'.

‘Too many employers are still turning down flexible-working requests, which means the right to request is pretty meaningless for many women,’ says Unison leader.

Junior doctors will walk out for nearly five full days between 24 February and 28 February, the British Medical Association...

Regulations for hospital MSLs could be enforced under the Strikes (Minimum Services Levels) Act, but will NHS trusts decide to use them?

The PCS union will launch a legal challenge against the government's minimum service levels regulations.

British Medical Association’s consultant members reject the pay offer negotiated between the union and government.

Outgoing PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka tells Personnel Today about the union's greatest achievements and what lies ahead.

Aslef union cancelled extra five-day strike at LNER after government-owned company said it would not impose minimum service levels.

Government-owned train operator LNER showing signs it would impose minimum service levels leads to a fivefold increase in strikes.

Consultants in England, members of the HCSA, reject latest pay offer, citing issues with the amount of time they will be given to develop skills.

Last October’s Procurement Act was a ‘huge missed opportunity’ to tighten up rules around outsourcing public services and protecting employees.

NHS England chief executive Amanda Pritchard has thanked junior doctors who returned to work during strike action last week. 

As junior doctors in England begin strike action over pay, one of the unions involved has secured another strike mandate until at least June.

Fran Heathcote will be the general secretary of the Public and Commercial Services union (PCS), and Amy Leversidge moves from the FDA union to become general secretary of the British Airline Pilots’ Association.

Minimum service levels (MSLs) are being introduced in key public services in an attempt by the UK government to reduce the impact of strikes.