A public services workforce commission that would bring together unions, employers and academics to fix the UK's ‘broken public realm’ has been proposed.
Local authorities
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Muslim health workers have been subject to an increase in racist abuse since the start of the far right-inspired riots last week.
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The UK government could follow a Canadian pensions model that would see it consolidating government pension schemes into fewer, larger schemes with a better return.
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Gender-critical worker who chose to use the 'preferred pronouns' 'XYChromosomeGuy/ AdultHumanMale' loses claim for belief discrimination.
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Skills for Care’s Workforce Strategy for Adult Social Care in England warned that the vacancy rate was still three times higher than that of the wider economy.
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One of the largest trials of a four-day week in the UK led to greater retention and better productivity, according to the researchers following it.
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The GMB union has written to Brighton & Hove City Council to ask how it will resolve equal pay claims.
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Labour's new employment enforcement body would investigate migrant care worker exploitation, says Yvette Cooper
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Teaching assistants, catering staff and other workers at 35 Birmingham schools are to strike because of delays in settling equal pay claims.
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Firefighters and fire control employees receive maternity pay improvements and increases to basic and on-call pay.
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Up to £6,000 will be available for teachers working in key STEM subjects as part of drive to recruit and retain the best staff.
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Pam Parkes, commissioner at Birmingham City Council, replaces Gordon McFarlane as the new president of the Public Services People Managers Association.
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A black lawyer who was described as 'glamorous' by a colleague has lost her claim for race discrimination.
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Carers working for UK’s biggest provider accept pay deal giving the contractual right to at least statutory sick pay (SSP) from day one.
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Around 27,000 staff including community nurses and physios at non-NHS organisations will soon receive lump sums worth at least £1,655.