4 h. ago 'Safest and happiest' country just 2 hours from UK that will pay you to move there

A number of countries around the world will actually pay you to move there – and one of them is widely considered to be the safest and happiest in the world.

Politics

3 d. ago Wes Streeting unveils historic Fair Pay Agreement for social care workers

Health Secretary Wes Streeting says he will no longer accept a social care system ‘built on poverty pay and zero hours contracts’

Economics

3 d. ago New negotiating body comprised of trade unions and employers will help end 'poverty pay and zero hours exploitation' for care workers

The health and social care secretary today pledged £500million of funding to boost pay and conditions in the sector and described it as 'just the start'.

Economics

8 d. ago Shocking new Channel 4 documentary will pay actors £50 an hour to ‘vomit on command’

CHANNEL 4 are looking for actors to 'vomit on demand' for a controversial new documentary.  The Channel has put a call out for men and women who are happy to be sick on camera.  They are offering £50 an hour for a job which is set to be part of a documentary about curing phobias. ...

Economics

2 w. ago Workers’ rights Bill ‘step forward’ says Government as it urges against changes

Business Secretary Peter Kyle said the Employment Rights Bill has improvements on zero-hours contracts, unfair dismissal and access to sick pay.

Economics

2 w. ago Union boss behind Tube strike warns drivers on £72k could walk out again despite 3.4% pay rise

The RMT rejected a 3.4% pay offer and is campaigning for a cut in members’ 35-hour weeks

Economics

3 w. ago Tube strike latest LIVE: London Underground almost completely shut down for evening rush hour

Thursday is the last of five consecutive days of RMT walkouts in the union’s dispute with TfL over pay and working hours - but disruption still expected on Friday

Events

3 w. ago Rachel Reeves 'is the real villain' of London's Tube strikes, shadow transport secretary warns as network shutdown cripples capital for fifth day

Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union members are carrying out industrial action in London between Sunday and tomorrow over pay and working hours, causing ongoing travel chaos.

Events

4 w. ago Commuters brace for week of travel HELL as London tube network grinds to a halt: Militant union demand 32

The RMT is seeking a 32-hour working week - three hours fewer than present - combined with a pay rise, a demand Transport for London has branded unaffordable.

Politics