RMT calls on SNP members to reject party’s “defeatist” line over austerity actionRead more…
TUC urges ministers to remove pension hurdle for same-sex couples
O’Grady says pensions law is discriminating against same-sex couples and those in civil partnerships, purely on the basis of their sexual orientationRead more…
“We will protect workers” – meet UNISON’s new president
North Yorkshire Branch secretary Wendy Nichols elected to union’s top lay positionRead more…
Nine out of ten FE staff are stressed at work, says survey
UCU says shows staff suffering an “unacceptable” level of psychological distress and exhaustionRead more…
The maintenance due today is delayed by approximately ??? years – RMT slams Govt over shelved rail plans
Union says Britain’s railways will be jammed in the slow lane all the time they are nothing more than a money making racket for the private sectorRead more…
BREAKING: TUC to organise national demo at Tory conference
Unions to demonstrate against government’s austerity agenda and attacks on trade unionsRead more…
BREAKING: Royal College of Midwives joins TUC
Frances O’Grady welcomes the first Royal College to join the TUCRead more…
O’Grady: It’s time to re-politicise LGBT struggle
TUC says many LGBT people, whether they are young or old, still face huge discrimination and injusticeRead more…
MPs to paint bleak picture of National Gallery privatisation
John McDonnell secures adjournment debate in the Commons on the plans that have led to long-running PCS strikeRead more…
“Hunger, lack of clothes and shoes” – teachers lift the lid on child poverty
NASUWT says schools and teachers are being left to pick up the pieces of Tory’s “scandalous” economic policiesRead more…
What recovery? Workers are £100 worse off a week, says TUC research
TUC’s Pre-Budget statement calls on government to ensure workers receive higher wages and decent working conditionsRead more…
GMB to EU: protect workers’ rights or we’ll campaign for “No” vote in referendum
TUC warns Cameron not to jeopardise the rights of British workers in his bid to renegotiate Britain’s membership of the EURead more…
BREAKING: two more unions back Corbyn
FBU and RMT join ASLEF and BFAWU in supporting MP’s leadership bidRead more…
International trade unionists sign Clerys workers’ petition in Dublin
Members of the international trade union movement signed the Clerys workers’ petition outside the department store in O’Connell Street, Dublin.Read more…
BREAKING: train dispute over as RMT accepts Network Rail offer
Mick Cask thanks members for their determination and solidarity during disputeRead more…
BSG calls for inquiry into police surveillance of trade unionists
Blacklist Support Group makes formal submission to the Home Office with suggested Terms of Reference for the Pitchford InquiryRead more…
Indesit drivers and warehouse staff ballot for strike action
Unite members angry over below-inflation pay offerRead more…
Teachers warn of strike ballot after pay talks collapse
EIS says rejected offer fails to address union’s major concernsRead more…
UNISON welcomes Solent University Living Wage pledge
Union praises “positive” step by university bossesRead more…
Unite fights to save Young’s Seafood jobs
Firm says 330 jobs at risk after it loses Sainsbury’s contractRead more…