Cabinet shares responsibility with Boris Johnson for state of the UK
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Staff changes will create risks to children and drive staff out of early years education
Instead of trying to provide education on the cheap, the government must improve funding for the sector
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Care staff begin strike over fire and rehire plans
Staff have been left with no option but to take action
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Health workers in Lancashire strike in dispute over lack of sick pay and unsocial hours payments
OCS workers do the same jobs as many NHS colleagues but they miss out on sick pay when they’re ill, are paid less when they work unsocial hours
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UK’s biggest exam board AQA failing on pay
AQA workers being balloted over low pay and new contracts
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Decent public sector pay rise is crucial as inflation climbs ever higher
New price-rise figures show illustrate need for pay boost
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University of Leeds staff strike over ‘insulting’ pay offer
Five days of action begin over pay increase way behind inflation
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Care staff announce strikes over fire and rehire plans
St Monica Trust workers line up five strike days
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Frontline health workers vote ‘yes’ to strike action at sites across Lancashire
OCS workers want to be treated like colleagues directly employed by NHS
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Absence of sick pay for care workers shows system needs reform
Survey shows extent of inadequate sick pay
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Out-of-touch government has no plan to solve cost of living crisis, says UNISON
Workers deserve decent pay rises as prices spiral
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Care bosses taking home 13 times wages of workers, says UNISON report
Urgent reform of care is the answer
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Social workers at breaking point with half at risk of quitting, warns UNISON
Unacceptable levels of pressure on social work teams will end up costing lives.
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Local government staff deserve better from ministers
General secretary warns that we’ll all lose if public services are decimated
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Ministers are provoking a fight with unions to serve their own ends
The government should focus on helping the country through the cost-of-living crisis
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Proper action needed for Black workers in health and care
Lofty words mean little without decisive action to back them up
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Care home fire and rehire threat will drive staff out of the sector
Ministers need to make good on promise to clamp down on unscrupulous bosses
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Better pay key to solving NHS staffing crisis
Ministers must do their bit and put NHS pay right
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Unions call for inflation-busting pay rise for local government and school staff
Significant pay boost vital to meet spiralling costs
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‘No breaks, no food’ culture leaving NHS staff hungry and affecting care, says UNISON
Working long shifts with few or no breaks and little or no food is never acceptable.
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