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More part-time roles on offer following union campaign

More part-time roles on offer following union campaign

A drive to help improve retention and recruitment of social workers through more part-time posts has paid off.

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Disabled workers see home-working boost

Disabled workers see home-working boost

Disabled employees working from home during lockdown say they’ve been more productive and took fewer days off sick than when they were doing their jobs in the office, according to a new survey.

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Book charity launches first Scottish title

Book charity launches first Scottish title

Arkbound Foundation, a charity publisher dedicated to expanding access to publishing for socially disadvantaged authors, has launched its debut Scottish novel. 

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Categories EducationRecentWork

Apprentices gain workplace union support

Apprentices gain workplace union support

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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Categories EducationRecentWork

University makes plan to eliminate gender pay gap

University makes plan to eliminate gender pay gap

The University of Bristol has announced a plan to eliminate the gap in pay between its male and female staff.

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Categories FundraisingRecent

More kids with visual impairment getting into work

More kids with visual impairment getting into work

The latest results long-term study show an increase in the number of young people with visual impairments entering employment.

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Union calls for role to help minimum wage workers

Union calls for role to help minimum wage workers

A leading trade union has called for it to be given a role in helping low paid workers help themselves.

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Edinburgh coworking space starts local and goes global

Edinburgh coworking space starts local and goes global

The Melting Pot, an Edinburgh coworking space, has revealed the positive social impact of its work around the world.

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Categories EducationRecentWork

Low-paid workers celebrate union-brokered pay deal

Low-paid workers celebrate union-brokered pay deal

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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Period dignity at work a step closer

Period dignity at work a step closer

A UK Social Enterprise has launched a nation-wide Period Dignity campaign to bring period equality in the UK workplace.

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