60 h. ago Toll booth worker gets 'petty revenge' on a man who paid in pennies

A toll booth worker has been praised for his 'petty' revenge on a driver who paid his fee in pennies to 'prove a point' - as he says the man was 'over by 20 pence'

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3 d. ago Asda worker blasts 'entitled' shoppers for making same 'demanding' request

The message got people talking - with many having different opinions on the matter. One thing is clear though, the Asda worker thinks some shoppers make "demanding" requests

Economics

4 d. ago Worker’s hilarious reaction to Rachel Reeves’ transport speech caught on camera

A staff member at a bus factory had a hilarious reaction to Rachel Reeves’ speech in Greater Manchester on Wednesday morning (4 June).

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4 d. ago 'Driver paid bridge toll in pennies but I got the last laugh for wasting my time'

A toll booth worker got revenge on a driver who tried to 'stick it to the man' by paying his fee in pennies - but the worker got the last laugh with how he handled the situation

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4 d. ago UK workers are taking less sick days as figures reveal new average

The number of sick days taken per person was down in 2024

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4 d. ago UK workers are taking fewer sick days as figures reveal new average

The number of sick days taken per person was down in 2024

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4 d. ago Sickness absence rate down to just four days a year for every worker – ONS

An estimated 148.9 million working days were lost in the UK because of sickness or injury in 2024.

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5 d. ago Police worker accessed sensitive data on force computers to pass to drug dealer boyfriend

Lucy Langmead, 44, was employeed as an administrator by South Wales Police when she accessed the police national computer and passed on confidential information to her boyfriend Daniel Cozens, 37

Economics

5 d. ago Walmart and Target workers are sharing pics of price increases amid Trump’s trade war

‘I just feel terrible putting all these ridiculously high prices up,’ said one worker on Reddit

Events

8 d. ago Chippy secrets revealed as chip shop worker opens up on one item he'd 'never order'

We may have thousands of chippies to choose from across the UK - but what's really happening behind the fryer? One chippy worker has now shared all, including what he'd stay clear of.

Economics

9 d. ago Florence Pugh plays health worker on the brink in Yungblud’s new music video

The track, Zombie, is the third single Yungblud has released from his forthcoming album, Idols.

Culture

1 week ago Will megafunds really put an extra £6,000 in the average pension?

Some experts are sceptical about the touted benefits to workers from the UK government’s proposed shake-upAmid all the jargon of the latest announcement on pensions, one number will have leapt out: the claim that the average worker will gain £6,000 in their retirement fund as a result.The figure comes from the government’s final report of its Pensions Investment Review published on Thursday. It lays out plans to shake up defined contribution pensions, the funds that invest workers’ regular payments in stocks, shares and other assets to grow the money. These provide workers with an income on retirement based on the value of their stake; the size of this income will depend on how much they have paid in and how well the investments have performed. Continue reading...

Economics

1 week ago School support worker called little girl 's**g' and 'fat wh*re on Snapchat

Gillian Sorbie, a former primary school support worker, went on to call the child a "fat whore".

Politics

1 week ago Care worker hit colleague on the bottom with a badminton racket

Andrew Lindsay was also adjudged to have pinned her to a sofa, tickled her, before saying: “I take it you don’t have a sex life,” or words to that effect.

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2 w. ago Worker killed in boat explosion on Hudson River during New York's fleet week

The barge blew up at the North River Wastewater Treatment Plant near West 138th Street in New York City about 10.30am on Saturday.

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2 w. ago Worker is killed as boat explodes on Hudson River during New York's fleet week

The barge blew up at the North River Wastewater Treatment Plant near West 138th Street in New York City about 10.30am on Saturday.

Events

2 w. ago ‘Something has gone very wrong’: how the carers scandal was exposed

A Guardian investigation revealed how hundreds of thousands of people were plunged into debt – and some criminalised – for looking after their loved onesOne February afternoon in 2016, Sir Robert Devereux, at the time the most powerful official in the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), was stopped by a junior colleague as he walked through the car park of a civil service office in Preston, Lancashire. Was he aware, the worker asked, about the problems with carer’s allowance?Devereux, on a flying visit to the DWP outpost, asked for details and promised to look into it. A few days later, Devereux’s office received a long and detailed note, complete with 80 anonymised case studies, setting out how years of shortcomings in the administration of the carer’s allowance benefit had wasted millions of pounds of taxpayers’ money and inflicted untold hardship and misery on thousands of unpaid carers. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Man who battered supermarket worker to death with a pepper mill and kicked and stamped on her as he slammed door on her head is locked up

Brian Simpson, 64, left 37-year-old Kristine Sparane with fatal head injuries after attacking her at her home in Spalding, Lincolnshire, on November 26 last year.

Economics

2 w. ago Broken helicopter blade ‘narrowly missed’ worker on oil rig, report finds

The incident occurred on the Elgin Oil Platform in the North Sea in February 2023 during Storm Otto.

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2 w. ago Man Utd fan dances naked on scaffolding in Bilbao as worker demands he gets off

WARNING, CONTAINS NUDITY: A Manchester United fans has been filmed dancing naked on some scaffolding in Bilbao as the Red Devils get ready for their Europa League final clash with Spurs

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