18 h. ago Thousands of Met Police staff vote to strike in dispute over pay

Members of the Public and Commercial Services union will walk out after being refused a £1,250 allowance

Events

45 h. ago NHS hospital group’s facilities staff vote to strike over £30m pay discrimination claim

Union accuses St George’s, Epsom and St Helier of ‘institutional racism’ as cleaners, caterers and porters get lower pay than colleaguesHundreds of NHS hospital workers have voted for strike action after claims that they have lost more than £36m in pay and pension contributions over the last four years.More than 330 low-paid workers, mainly cleaners, caterers and porters, known as facilities staff, at St George’s, Epsom and St Helier hospital group (GESH) are preparing to go on strike. Continue reading...

Economics

4 d. ago Met police bust criminal gang behind smuggling of tens of thousands of phones stolen in London

Met police bust criminal gang behind smuggling of tens of thousands of phones stolen in London  London Evening Standard

Events

4 d. ago Perth and Kinross Council forced to pay £326k in £3.4m Letham community hub contract dispute

An adjudicator ruled PKC should pay just under 20 per cent of the contractor's claim for the additional 15 months' work on The Hub

Economics

1 week ago Bus drivers set to go on strike in Manchester TOMORROW after talks break down

Around 1,000 workers will walk out in the dispute over pay, with the strike set to last three days and affecting bus services on the Bee Network in Greater Manchester

Events

1 week ago Manchester bus strike: Drivers set to walk out TOMORROW after talks break down

Around 1,000 workers will walk out in the dispute over pay, with the strike set to last three days and affecting bus services on the Bee Network in Greater Manchester

Events

2 w. ago Brits warned of flight disruption at popular holiday destination

Two of Italy's biggest unions, the CUB Trasporti and USB unions, are organising walkouts in a dispute over pay and working conditions, this will affect British holidaymakers

Events

2 w. ago Health workers vote to strike over plan to move staff to new company

Unison is warning of disputes across the country if workers are transferred out of the NHS.

Politics

3 w. ago Unite the Union: A9 road set for disruption as maintenance workers back strike action over pay

The dispute centres on low pay for dozens of Bear Scotland workers based in Inverness.

Economics

3 w. ago Entire UK city grinds to a halt as thousands of bus drivers hold three

The Bee Network was launched by Labour's Andy Burnham in 2023, but now a pay dispute will see two-thirds of the network go on strike for three days, as thousands walk out

Transport

4 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

4 w. ago London Underground seeks union talks in bid to resolve pay dispute

The company is seeking discussions next Wednesday.

Politics