Unite local government staff to continue pay disputes
Where members have voted for industrial action, the union will proceed with strikes on a council-by-council basis.
Employment Rights Bill gets green light from MPs
Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner introduced the second reading of the bill as “a lifelong, proud trade union member.”
High individual wellbeing could boost UK productivity by £34bn, research finds
Where low individual wellbeing and commitment are factors, productivity loss per employee was calculated at £10,500 per year.
Research reveals mixed feelings on personal finance ahead of Budget
26% are feeling hopeful and optimistic while 70% admit to feeling worried or anxious about what the Government might announce.
Women and non-binary people feel the need to hide ADHD in the workplace -Takeda
96% of people surveyed living with ADHD in the UK said they were reluctant to bring up their diagnosis in the workplace.
GMB workers accept local government pay deal
GMB has written to the Local Government Association to confirm acceptance of the deal, which represents a rise of almost 10%.
Worker Protection Act to bring in new obligations for employers to eliminate harrassment
The Worker Protection Act comes into effect on 26th October, introducing new preventative steps to eliminate workplace sexual harassment.
Geary’s opts for Elementsuite for scheduling and pay software
Geary’s Bakery produces the Jason’s Sourdough range, and has more than 500 employees working across three sites.
Ministers and unions meet amid Boeing acquisition uncertainty
Due to Boeing’s acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems, the unions claim that workers have had no firm assurances regarding job security.
West Midlands Citizen Housing staff strike over pay
Citizen Housing’s gas engineers, electricians, construction workers and admin staff will begin strike action over pay this month.
Marshalls workers ballot for strikes across England
The workers have rejected a pay offer of a one-off non-consolidated £700 payment for 2024.
Employment Rights Bill impact assessment cites “positive but small” direct potential for economic growth
The Impact Assessment showed that the package could “help to raise living standards across the country and create opportunities for all.”
