Public sector

Firefighters and fire control employees receive maternity pay improvements and increases to basic and on-call pay.

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.

Doctors' training hours could be cut in a review, according to a report in the Guardian.

Pam Parkes, commissioner at Birmingham City Council, replaces Gordon McFarlane as the new president of the Public Services People Managers Association.

A Dorset Police officer allegedly used bolt cutters to 'forcibly' remove earrings worn by three trainee officers ahead of a fitness test.

An investigation has found that former Post Office chairman Henry Staunton used ‘offensive and outdated’ terms when discussing a job...

Senior manager loses claim for discrimination against his non-feminist belief, after tribunal rules he was the ‘author of his own downfall’.

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.