Veteran FBU leader Matt Wrack nominated by NASUWT executive for general secretary

FORMER Fire Brigades Union (FBU) leader Matt Wrack looks likely to become the next general secretary of NASUWT.

GFTU's education courses open to unaffiliated unions

GENERAL Federation of Trade Unions (GTFU) education courses will be open to unaffiliated trade unionists from today.

Total fire and rehire ban missing from ‘far from perfect’ Employment Rights Bill changes

AN OUTRIGHT ban on fire and rehire was missing from government amendments to the Employment Rights Bill, largely welcomed by unions yesterday.

BBC chief accused of endangering Gazan children after insisting he pulled documentary over ‘trust’

THE BBC was accused of “throwing Palestinian children under the bus” after its director-general insisted that a documentary about Gazan children w

Prison officers should have right to strike reinstated, POA says

PRISON officers should have their right to strike reinstated, the Prison Officers’ Association (POA) has said.

‘Unprecedented crisis’ with more than 5,000 higher education jobs at risk, UCU warns

MORE than 5,000 higher education job cuts have been announced this academic year as the sector faces an “unprecedented crisis,” the University and

Most Welsh headteachers abused by parents in past year, survey finds

MORE than four in five school leaders in Wales have been abused by parents in the past year, a survey has revealed.

Energy costs are crippling the NHS

More than seven in 10 health workers says patients struggling with their bills — a public health crisis ‘that is entirely preventable’

Police questioning pro-Gaza Holocaust survivor for ‘carrying a bunch of flowers’

Plans to ban new leasehold flats may hinder 1.5m homes promise, Communist Party warns

PLANS to ban new leasehold flats may hinder the government’s 1.5 million new homes target, the Communist Party’s housing expert Lorraine Douglas ha