This is a major deal for these private sector workers ~ Serwotka A major pay deal which means an 11% increase for the lowest paid has been agreed for private sector IT staff on government contracts after the threat of strike action by the Public and Commercial Services union. This rise, more than twice the ...
The shop workers union Usdaw is launching a campaign against the police cuts in England and Wales and has branded the Tory-led coalition’s attack on police budgets a threat to the safety of all public-facing workers. The Union has produced a leaflet and petition against the cuts and will use its annual Respect for Shop-workers ...
Nicky Gavron, Labour’s London Assembly housing and planning spokesperson, has called on Mayor Boris Johnson to come clean over claiming credit for 16,000 affordable homes that will never be delivered. Nicky has this morning written to Richard Blakeway, the Mayor’s housing adviser, to explain why he has apparently double counted around 16,000 affordable homes. Blakeway ...
The long-awaited implementation of the new Agency Workers Regulations, which come into force this Saturday (October 1), has been welcomed by the Communications Workers Union (CWU) – despite concerns that some employers may still attempt to circumvent the new rights to equal treatment that have finally been awarded to ‘temporary’ staff. For almost six years, ...
Young Londoners are being asked to come up with ideas to help their peers avoid road accidents for the chance to meet chart toppers Rizzle Kicks. Last year 258 teenagers were killed or seriously injured on London’s roads and distractions such as using mobile phones, MP3 players and talking to friends often contribute to this. ...
London taxi driver members of specialist transport union RMT will be holding a day of protest on Wednesday (9...
Ken Livingstone has launched a new housing campaign for the large number of Londoners who are consistently ignored in...
Plans by the government to further ‘open up’ the welfare state will simply mean “big profits for big business”...
This is a major deal for these private sector workers ~ Serwotka A major pay deal which means an...
The shop workers union Usdaw is launching a campaign against the police cuts in England and Wales and has...
Nicky Gavron, Labour’s London Assembly housing and planning spokesperson, has called on Mayor Boris Johnson to come clean over...
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