Positive news in the fight for workers’ rights and better work places.
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Simon Francis
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Students have welcomed plans for “colleges of the future” after an independent report.
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The Social Workers Union has called on the government and social work employers to take immediate and long term steps to support the profession.
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Health workers across England should now be paid properly for every hour they’re at work during the pandemic, following an agreement reached between health unions and NHS employers.
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In an historic moment for apprentices across the UK, the National Union of Students (NUS) has bolstered the rights of apprentices.
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Ian Morton
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The University of Bristol has announced a plan to eliminate the gap in pay between its male and female staff.
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Simon Francis
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A leading trade union has called for it to be given a role in helping low paid workers help themselves.
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A leading trade union has called for London local authorities to be given powers to use vacant dwellings left empty for prolonged periods to house people on their housing waiting list.
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Simon Francis
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Hundreds of outsourced UCL staff are celebrating after UNISON secured the same pay, pension and annual leave rights as directly employed workers doing the same jobs.
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Simon Francis
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Porters, care workers, security staff and parking wardens are at greater risk of physical and verbal attack, injury or illness, because they work alone for long periods, says UNISON as it launches the first union gig economy safety guide.
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Three quarters (73%) of the public support a tax increase to pay for adult social care, a Survation poll for the GMB trade union has revealed.
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