Public sector

Most prison officers in Scotland feel their retirement age of 68 is unfair compared with other uniformed services who can retire earlier.

Tribunal finds the Department for Work and Pensions treated an autistic work coach unfavourably and failed to make reasonable adjustments for him.

A guardsman in the British Army has won a claim of race discrimination and harassment against the Ministry of Defence.

NHS England is set to withdraw funding for secondary care staff to access mental health support provided by NHS Practitioner Health.

The home secretary has commissioned the development of an automated national police vetting system in England and Wales.

A GMC survey has revealed that thousands of doctors could leave UK practice.

Public sector union PCS is encouraging its members to submit a grievance over the government’s plans to require civil servants to return to offices.

A four-day work week could risk widening existing inequalities between workers, a report commissioned for the Welsh Government has warned. 

A union has urged the NHS to allow more health staff to work flexibly, after finding more than one in...

Nurses are calling for the government to overhaul NHS pay structures or face a “potentially irreversible” workforce crisis.

Employees at the Office for National Statistics have voted to strike in protest against a return-to-office mandate.

Under the new deal some consultants will receive a pay increase of nearly 20% for the financial year 2023-24.

A black lawyer who was described as 'glamorous' by a colleague has lost her claim for race discrimination.

The British Army has ended its century-old ban on beards, but has outlined several requirements for length and grooming.

Teaching is in the grip of a “mental health emergency”, a union has warned, with teachers turning to antidepressants, alcohol and self-harm.