Most businesses lose staff time due to problems with public services, TUC poll shows

NEARLY six in 10 business leaders say that staff have had to take time off in the last year due to problems accessing public services, new TUC pol

Black teachers paid less and underrepresented at leadership level, NEU report finds

BLACK teachers are paid less than their white counterparts and remain under-represented at leadership levels, a new National Education Union (NEU)

Firefighters may strike over Budget, union leader warns

FIREFIGHTERS may strike if Rachel Reeves fails to provide extra funding for the service, the Fire Brigades Union has warned.

Wales needs ‘reversal of austerity,’ Plaid says ahead of Budget

WALES need a reversal of austerity and its small businesses must be protected from expected hikes to employer National Insurance contributions, Pl

Significant health concerns for soaring numbers of BME nightshift workers, TUC warns

SOARING numbers of black and ethnic minority (BME) workers face significant health risks from night shifts, new research by the TUC warns today.

Night shifts are wrecking rail workers’ health and family lives, RMT warns

NIGHT work is pushing rail workers towards dangerous health conditions and damaging their family lives, according to a new RMT report. 

‘Tommy Robinson and his band of thugs are not the voice of the working class’

Biggest anti-fascist demonstration in decades to take place in London

Hospital porters who report ‘appalling levels of bullying and harassment’ launch strike ballot

HOSPITAL workers have reported “appalling levels of bullying and harassment” including having to tell their bosses every time they go to the toile

New IER podcast to examine Labour's New Deal for Working People under a microscope

A NEW podcast series promising accessible and authoritative analysis of the government’s employment reforms launched today.

Britain's most vulnerable facing fuel poverty ‘public health emergency,’ health workers tell government