Consultants and junior doctors hold first joint strike Junior doctors are also due to continue striking on Thursday and Friday this week. The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023
Munitions depot staff providing missiles to Ukraine set for fresh strike GMB Scotland members at the MoD’s Defence, Equipment & Support centre in Beith, North Ayrshire, will walk out on Monday for two weeks. The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023
Workers at UK plant that makes missiles for Ukraine to strike over pay Nearly 50 GMB members at the Ayrshire weapons factory will stop work from Monday as union chiefs accuse MoD of holding talks ‘in bad faith’ The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2023
Strikes suspended at UK munitions plant that supplies missiles to Ukraine Ministry of Defence agree to talks after 50 workers at site in Ayrshire were due to walk out over pay The Guardian - UK · Aug 17, 2023
‘WFH Wednesday’: Millions set to watch Lionesses battle in semi-final against Australia “While productivity might take a short-term hit during the game, the communal aspect of watching a significant event can boost morale in the workplace,” said one expert Evening Standard · Aug 15, 2023
Third of employers see rise in staff working from home A survey of more than 1,000 employers by the conciliation service Acas found more than one in seven said there had been a significant increase. The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2023
Hopes for breakthrough on Tube strikes as national rail action goes ahead Negotiations resume as staff walkout over pay and redundancies impacts rail services Evening Standard · Jul 20, 2023
Glasgow bar staff strike ‘will be first in Scotland for over 20 years’ Staff at the 13th Note are taking action over pay and health and safety concerns. The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2023
Acas ‘ready’ to facilitate talks between junior doctors and the Government The conciliation service said it is well prepared and ready to help end the dispute. The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2023
Students face delays to degree results due to marking boycott Some might miss their scheduled graduation ceremonies Nottingham Post · Jun 19, 2023
Students' degree results set to be delayed due to marking boycott Some might miss their scheduled graduation ceremonies Wales Online · Jun 19, 2023
‘Significant number’ of Durham students face delays in receiving degree results Members of the University and College Union are staging a marking boycott at 145 universities across the UK. The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2023
Dundee bus staff to walk out for 12 weeks Around 200 Xplore Dundee workers based at the city’s East Dock Street depot are on strike from today Insider UK · Jun 12, 2023
HMRC urges everyone earning minimum wage to check their pay slips On April 1 2023, the minimum wage in the UK rose by 92p from £9.50 to £10.42 an hour and this is the legal minimum an employer can pay anyone working in the UK Daily Mirror · May 16, 2023
Wales Online · May 11, 2023 Third of employers likely to make redundancies in the next year Large organisations are more likely to make redundancies than smaller organisations
Chronicle Live · May 4, 2023 Security guards at Heathrow Airport to go on strike from Friday after pay talks break down The strikes by members of Unite include the run-up to and the day of the King's coronation - however Heathrow says passengers will be able to travel as normal
Evening Standard · May 3, 2023 Heathrow Airport passengers warned of disruption as security staff strike Travellers will be limited to two items of hand baggage on strike days
The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2023 Third of workers believe their employer not managing stress effectively – Acas Organisations were urged to look out for signs of stress among their staff such as poor concentration, being irritable or avoiding social events.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 22, 2023 ‘Robustness’ or bullying: when does firm management cross the line? As the Dominic Raab case has shown, allegations of bullying can be highly subjective
Daily Mirror · Apr 20, 2023 'Tory amateurs running the country are clueless to fix strike chaos' They’ve only been in office five minutes and they’ve never had to deal with social unrest on this scale. There are no old hands who’ve seen it all before
The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2023 Downing Street rejects calls for Acas to help end junior doctor dispute The British Medical Association had asked the Government to enter into talks facilitated by the conciliation service.
The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2023 Medical chiefs call for third-party intervention to end junior doctors row Downing Street has said there will be no talks unless junior doctors abandon their starting position of a 35% pay rise and call off strikes.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 20, 2023 Medical leaders call for arbitration to resolve junior doctors’ dispute In rare move Academy of Medical Royal Colleges urges unions and ministers to speak to third party over strikes in England
Daily Mirror · Apr 17, 2023 Nurses warn Rishi Sunak he'll be 'here today gone tomorrow' if he fails to end pay war Royal College of Nursing general secretary Pat Cullen said the PM faces punishment at the ballot box as she urged Tory ministers to enter talks to avert fresh hospital strikes
The Guardian - UK · Apr 15, 2023 Royal Mail and Communication Workers Union reach deal on pay Agreement in principle follows strikes and 11 months of negotiations over pay, jobs and conditions