Trade unions

A strike and action short of a strike have been called off after Tata Steel indicated it would enter into negotiations.

Tata Steel could close its Port Talbot furnaces earlier than planned if strike action goes ahead next month.

TUC warns that the next government must bring in maximum working temperature as forecasters predict parts of the UK could hit 30C.

Industrial relations experts have urged HR professionals to rebuild their industrial relations skills and invest in relationships with trade unions.

Number of people in insecure work reaches a record high of 4.1 million, according to TUC analysis published today.

The GMB union has written to Brighton & Hove City Council to ask how it will resolve equal pay claims.

Institutional investors sign letter expressing concerns over Amazon’s alleged response to trade union membership at its Coventry fulfilment centre.

Two workers were unfairly dismissaed by the TUC after the deputy general secretary was involved in the dismissal and appeal process.

Labour's new employment enforcement body would investigate migrant care worker exploitation, says Yvette Cooper

Pat Cullen, general secretary of the Royal College of Nursing, will step down and stand as a candidate in the forthcoming general election.

Party publishes New Deal for Working People under the heading Labour’s Plan to Make Work Pay, attracting some union criticism.

Morrisons has moved to a policy of employers and employees paying 4% into pensions since April.

Eighteen-year-olds to be permitted to drive mainline trains as industry seeks to halt over-reliance on overtime and tackle effects of ageing workforce.

Civil servants vote in favour of strike, but the union fails to achieve turnout threshold in key departments.

Labour's New Deal for Working People challenges the idea that the UK should be a low cost, deregulated economy, given that productivity remains stubbornly below its European competitors.