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Natural History Museum, V&A outsourced staff to strike in pay dispute
Outsourced security guards employed by Wilson James have voted to take strike action in a continued dispute over pay.
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Unite welcomes £9bn UK investment in submarine nuclear reactors
Unite has praised the UK government’s £9bn investment in submarine nuclear reactors, highlighting its benefits for jobs, Derby, and the economy.
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Glassdoor names UK’s Best Places to Work 2025
Glassdoor’s annual ranking reveals Arm as the top UK employer, praised for its employee-centric culture and stimulating projects.
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Princes chairman warns of job risks if Unite strike action continues
Princes chairman Angelo Mastrolia criticises Unite’s stance in a pay dispute, warning strikes could lead to job losses and production shifts abroad.
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Morrisons to cut over 200 jobs in retail people team amid cost-cutting drive
Morrisons is restructuring its retail people team, placing over 200 roles at risk of redundancy as part of its cost-cutting measures.
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TUC and Usdaw urge retailers to end use of “freelance” staff
The TUC and Usdaw call on major retailers to stop using self-employed “freelance” staff, citing the undermining of workers’ rights.
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Sainsbury’s announces redundancies as a part of three year ‘Next Level’ strategy
Sainsbury’s has announced plans to reduce over 3,000 roles across the business as part of its ongoing efforts to simplify central divisions.
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Unite warns of industrial action as Bidfood faces backlash for union derecognition
Bidfood's clients that could face disruption include including schools, prisons, the army, Subway, Five Guys and Manchester United.
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APSCo calls for urgent collaboration to tackle healthcare workforce crisis
APSCo called for partnerships between NHS employers and other stakeholders to deliver the long-term workforce plan.
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Nine in 10 employers learn of neurodivergence after hiring staff, survey finds
HR Dept LTD said that candidates often avoid disclosing their neurodivergence at interview due to the fear of their success being impeded by discrimination.
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Man U, Five Guys and Subway face ‘fire and rehire’ threat, unions warn
Thousands of staff at Bidfood could now be sacked and reemployed on worse terms and conditions, according to GMB and Unite.
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Fire Brigades Union elects Steve Wright as general secretary
Steve Wright has been elected as the new general secretary of the Fire Brigades Union, succeeding Matt Wrack after a member vote.