Tower of London workers say ‘towering insult’ pay offer comes years of sub-inflation rises
Morning Star | 2026-04-15 11:55:18
WORKERS at the Tower of London and Hampton Court Palace have described a below-inflation pay offer from Historic Royal Palaces (HRP) as a “towering insult.” The GMB union criticised the 3 per cent co...
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Losses at the Sun grow to £53m amid legal fees and damages payouts
Left Foot Forward: Leading the UK's progressive debate | 2026-04-15 11:50:51
"Pre-tax losses increased from £18m in 2024 to £53.3m, just below the 2021 level (loss of £51.1m). The post Losses at the Sun grow to £53m amid legal fees and damages payouts appeared first on Left Fo...
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‘Migration does not weaken the NHS, migration is the reason it survives’
UNISON National | 2026-04-15 11:17:28
Health conference passes several motions committing the union to strengthen its support, protection and advocacy for migrant workers in the health service The post ‘Migration does not weaken the NHS, ...
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Overworked NHS staff report stress, sickness, and a reliance on antidepressants, says UNISON
UNISON National | 2026-04-15 08:13:53
Health workers need proper support to cope with the pressures they face The post Overworked NHS staff report stress, sickness, and a reliance on antidepressants, says UNISON appeared first on UNISON N...
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The climate emergency is a health emergency
UNISON National | 2026-04-15 06:47:58
UNISON health delegates urged to use their 'superpower' in greening the NHS The post The climate emergency is a health emergency appeared first on UNISON National....
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Opinion: The real problems with school food
UNISON National | 2026-04-14 13:21:54
Private sector companies prioritise healthy profit margins, rather than healthy food The post Opinion: The real problems with school food appeared first on UNISON National....
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Health conference debates ‘the scourge of gender-based violence’
UNISON National | 2026-04-14 09:46:53
Delegates debate the shocking frequency of sexual harassment in the NHS – and how to support members who experience it The post Health conference debates ‘the scourge of gender-based violence’ appeare...
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International NHS staff don’t feel safe or welcome and want to quit the UK, says UNISON
UNISON National | 2026-04-14 07:20:54
Ministers must look again at plans to change how people can settle in the UK The post International NHS staff don’t feel safe or welcome and want to quit the UK, says UNISON appeared first on UNISON N...
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Healthcare assistants leading the fight for pay equity in health
UNISON National | 2026-04-13 16:54:13
'Healthcare assistants have contributed to the growth of our union' The post Healthcare assistants leading the fight for pay equity in health appeared first on UNISON National....
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‘Every billion spent on foreign wars is a billion not spent on our NHS’
UNISON National | 2026-04-13 15:39:30
‘Staff are our health service. To invest in you is to invest in the NHS’ The post ‘Every billion spent on foreign wars is a billion not spent on our NHS’ appeared first on UNISON National....
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Pay top of the agenda at health conference – but with much more to fight for
UNISON National | 2026-04-13 15:33:46
‘UNISON is capable of winning both industrially and politically’ Edinburgh delegates are told The post Pay top of the agenda at health conference – but with much more to fight for appeared first on UN...
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‘Spat at and screamed at’: NHS workers describe increased violence at work
UNISON National | 2026-04-13 13:48:29
One in seven NHS staff were physically assaulted doing their job The post ‘Spat at and screamed at’: NHS workers describe increased violence at work appeared first on UNISON National....
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SHAC Investigation Finds Landlords Engaged in Housing Benefit Service Charge Abuse
Labour Hub | 2026-04-13 12:25:33
An investigation by housing campaign group SHAC has exposed a systemic failure in the UK welfare system. It reveals that landlords are siphoning off millions of pounds in inflated and illegitimate ser...
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Maple Leaf DOGE vs. the Canadian State
Jacobin | 2026-04-13 10:49:54
Earlier this year, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney went viral after declaring the supposed end to American economic hegemony in Davos, Switzerland. The current “rupture,” Carney said, necessitated...
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National housing demonstration: Rent controls now! Council housing, not luxury flats!
Labour Hub | 2026-04-13 08:06:02
More than 70 organisations, including six national trades unions, are supporting the national housing demonstration on April 18th. Martin Wicks reports. The national housing demonstration brings toget...
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Latin America and the new US colonialism
Labour Hub | 2026-04-10 08:25:08
Trump is presenting his increasing interference in Latin America as part of his administration’s ‘war on drugs’. It’s not – and there are growing signs of resistance, argues Mike Phipps. Last December...
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The war on Iran and the role of the peace movement
Labour Hub | 2026-04-09 14:46:55
A CND Information Paper by Carol Turner analyses the recently announced ceasefire in the context of the Trump administration’s wider policy on Iran. The acceptance by the United States and Iran of a P...
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Fifteen Thousand New York City Nurses Strike
Labor Notes | 2026-01-13 17:49:54
Post a Comment You must log in or register to post a comment.EnglishEspañol January 13, 2026 / Luis Feliz Leon, Sarah Hughes, Danielle Smith Enlarge or shrink text login or register to comment It's th...
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To Get on Offense, Offer Workers Many Ways In
Labor Notes | 2025-12-08 23:18:30
Post a Comment You must log in or register to post a comment.EnglishEspañol December 08, 2025 / Diamonté Brown Enlarge or shrink text login or register to comment Baltimore teachers hold weekly "Wear ...
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