News
Cambus strikes in Bedfordshire paused after new offer
Unite members to be balloted on improved pay offer.
Employee Relations
Employee Relations
Culture, cost and confusion are stopping school leaders taking phased retirement
The survey of more than 500 school leaders aged 50 and older found more than half (53%) would consider taking phased retirement, but almost a third (30%) of them don’t believe it will be possible.
Employee Relations
TUC calls for legal maximum working temperatures as heatwave hits Britain
As Britain faces a heatwave, the TUC calls for legal maximum working temperatures to protect workers from the dangers of excessive heat, highlighting the need for updated laws and climate-proof workplaces.
Employee Relations
NHS employers need to pay staff fairly or face strike action
Since 2021, Unison has taken an employer-by-employer approach to help healthcare assistants across the UK win wage rises, including around £80m in back pay, to make up for years of being paid significantly less than they should have been.
News
Foster Denovo awarded highest Investors in People status for developing staff
Foster Denovo has been awarded the Investors in People platinum accreditation for staff development, placing it among the top two per cent of companies worldwide.
Employee Relations
Number of people in insecure work reaches record 4.1 million
New TUC analysis reveals the number of people in insecure work in the UK has reached a record high of 4.1 million, with 1 in 8 workers now in precarious employment.
News
Labour manifesto promises biggest shake-up of the workplace in a generation
Labour's manifesto proposes sweeping workplace reforms to improve job quality, but the Resolution Foundation warns of risks and a cautious financial approach.
Employee Relations
Greenwich council workers walkout over pay cuts
Nearly 150 workers employed by Greenwich council have been on the picket line again this week after the local authority brought in plans that would see them lose nearly a third (30%) of their wages.
Employee Relations
Movera launches online learning academy to improve employee development
Movera launches an online academy to provide conveyancing and skills training, enhancing employee development with over 45 courses.
Employee Relations
Dstny wins Employee Wellbeing Award at ZoHRo Awards
Dstny wins Employee Wellbeing Award at ZoHRo Awards for its innovative approach to employee well-being, combining data-driven strategies and core values.
Employee Relations
Ford managers to take industrial action over pay dispute
Ford managers to take industrial action over pay dispute, rejecting a performance-related merit award. Unite urges meaningful negotiations.
Compensation & Benefits
Fox Williams files group litigation against Boohoo for labour rights violations
Fox Williams files group litigation against Boohoo for failing to disclose labour rights violations, seeking compensation for investors.