Public sector

The Treasury has been accused of hypocrisy after figures showed the average age of its staff is 33.6, while it is currently pushing for more over-50s to return to the workforce.

Report urges ministers to focus on initiatives to alleviate workloads and ways of mitigating the profession's lack of flexible work opportunities.

The Metropolitan Police is institutionally racist, misogynist and homophobic according to the Casey review.

Nurses and midwives have voted to accept a new NHS pay deal in Scotland, ending the threat of strike action.

A cross-union campaign group is urging health workers to reject the NHS pay offer and step up strike action.

Junior doctors have agreed to enter talks with the government after three days of strikes last week.
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The National Education Union and other unions have paused strike action for two weeks after talks began today (17 March) with the Department for Education.

Early leaks of an official review of the workplace culture at the Metropolitan Police show it is in the ‘last-chance...

Passport Office workers will go on strike for five weeks, from 3 April to 5 May in a dispute over...

With junior doctors in England this week taking part in a three-day walkout, research has highlighted how long hours, intense...

The government has confirmed that it has made a new pay offer for 2022-23 and 2023-24 to NHS staff in...

University lecturers and other staff in higher education are continuing to strike despite having received new offers in disputes over...

Unions representing public sector workers have reacted angrily to today’s Spring Budget, with Unite calling it a “budget of betrayal”....

Teachers with Scotland's largest teaching union have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a new pay offer.

One in three employees in NHS trusts in England often think about leaving their job, according to the NHS staff survey 2022.