Record water fines expose the stench of scandalous sewage failures, says UNISON

Record fines levied on three water companies don’t go far enough and more investment is needed to stop sewage spills and tackle corporate greed, says UNISON today (Tuesday). Responding to the announcement that industry regulator Ofwat is proposing to punish three privatised water firms with a record combined fine of £168m for their failure to […]

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Record water fines expose the stench of scandalous sewage failures, says UNISON

Record fines levied on three water companies don’t go far enough and more investment is needed to stop sewage spills and tackle corporate greed, says UNISON today (Tuesday). Responding to the announcement that industry regulator Ofwat is proposing to punish three privatised water firms with a record combined fine of £168m for their failure to […]

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Good riddance to a bad law, says UNISON

Commenting on the announcement that the new government is to repeal the Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Act 2023, which threatened to worsen industrial relations across essential services, UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said today (Tuesday):​ “This was a terrible law. It’s great the government is ditching it so early on. Good riddance to a bad […]

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Good riddance to a bad law, says UNISON

Commenting on the announcement that the new government is to repeal the Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Act 2023, which threatened to worsen industrial relations across essential services, UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said today (Tuesday):​ “This was a terrible law. It’s great the government is ditching it so early on. Good riddance to a bad […]

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