Unions

Royal Mail has been accused of keeping tabs on posties – including flagging when they are stood still. A Commons hearing was told about digital devices that workers carry that can monitor their movements. It came during a fiery…

An official watchdog has slammed the Tory Government’s assessment of draconian anti-strike legislation as “not fit for purpose”. Described by Labour as a “damning judgement”, the experts also branded ministers’ cost-benefit analysis of…

You have your basic checking and savings accounts—beyond that, how can different types of accounts serve your savings goals? What’s the smartest way to stash your hard-earned funds? We’ve recommended before that dividing your money into…

The Modi administration keeps giving itself new powers, and Big Tech keeps giving in.

Nurses are preparing to ramp up strikes by involving A&E workers and staff from cancer wards in the next wave of walkouts over pay. The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) is considering fresh action over three separate days, which would…

After years of plummeting wages, teachers will strike tomorrow feeling exploited and undervalued by the Tories. No one wants children to miss more lessons after the disruption of Covid, including the staff who educate the future of our…

Teachers’ strikes could run into the summer term if ministers refuse to budge over pay, the UK’s largest education union has warned. National Education Union (NEU) bosses said they believe parents understand why teachers are…

Almost one in six headteachers quit their jobs and leave the state schools system after just five years, shocking figures show. Teaching unions last night warned the government’s failure to pay staff properly was fuelling an exodus from…

Paul Nowak is demanding a No10 summit with Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt to end the wave of strikes sweeping the nation. The new TUC boss told the Sunday Mirror in an exclusive interview: “The PM must get me and union leaders into the room…

Warehouse workers in the UK are walking out for the first time, and they want the world to follow.