Members of the Community and Youth Workers Union have voted to merge with the Transport and General Workers’ Union (T&G).The Community and...
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Nine out of 10 families are affected by the adults working unsocial hours, with the result that children are missing...
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Chief fire officers condemn second wave of strikes by Mersey firefighters
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThe Chief Fire Officers’ Association has condemned as “cynical and irresponsible” the industrial action being taking by the Fire Brigades Union in...
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Age Concern survey finds 85% of people think age discrimination should be illegal
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryMore than four out of five people (85%) think that age discrimination should be illegal, according to a survey from...
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Hundreds of NHS workers are to hold two 24-hour strikes in an increasingly bitter row over privatisation.Workers at NHS Logistics,...
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Construction industry still struggling to attract women into the workforce
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThe glass ceiling remains an obstacle for women in the construction industry, according to a new report by the Chartered Institute...
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A New York restaurant is being sued for $15m (£8m) by two waitresses who say they were fired because they...
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Almost a quarter of employees in Britain feel their employers do not care about their privacy, with 10% of employees...
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The TUC conference has backed a motion to amend the new age discrimination regulations to stop people aged over 65...
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Professional services firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has been named the UK’s top graduate employer. An annual study by High Fliers Research,...
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European court case could force UK organisations to assess all health and safety risks
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryBritish health and safety experts fear a court case being heard in Luxembourg could turn the health and safety clock...
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HR jobs at Aviva, the UK’s biggest insurer, will be lost after the firm unveiled plans to cut 4,000 jobs...
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Plans to increase paid holiday will bring huge benefits to workers and employers alike.So says the TUC’s submission to the...
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Equal pay dream drifts out of view as women in marketing fall further behind male counterparts
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThe gender pay gap in the marketing profession is getting bigger.
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Nearly nine out of 10 people just back from their summer holiday would relish the prospect of taking a career...