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September 4, 2024
Amazon boosts pay for UK operations staff

Amazon boosts pay for UK operations staff, supporting The Workers Union’s resolution-first approach

Amazon boosts pay for UK operations staff, supporting The Workers Union’s resolution-first approach. Beyond pay rises, Amazon continues to lead the way with
September 4, 2024
Shield Workers from Unauthorised Surveillance by Employers

Shield Workers from Unauthorised Surveillance by Employers

Shield Workers from Unauthorised Surveillance by Employers. Workers in the UK are set to gain stronger protections against unauthorized surveillance by their employers
September 3, 2024
UK workers urged to claim new £4,684 childcare support

UK workers urged to claim new £4,684 childcare support

UK workers urged to claim new £4,684 childcare support. Thousands of workers are eligible to claim a new handout worth up to £4,684 per year,
August 29, 2024
Thousands of Tata Steel Workers Seek Redundancy Amid Upcoming Plant Closure

Thousands of Tata Steel Workers Seek Redundancy Amid Upcoming Plant Closure

Thousands of tata steel workers seek redundancy amid upcoming plant closure. The majority of these applications have come from the Port Talbot plant, where the company plans to shut down its second blast furnace
August 28, 2024
£4 Million AI Investment Set to Revolutionize Classroom Teaching and Lesson Planning

£4 Million AI Investment Set to Revolutionize Classroom Teaching and Lesson Planning

£4 Million AI investment set to revolutionize classroom teaching and lesson planning. Artificial intelligence (AI) assists teachers in marking work and planning lessons.
August 27, 2024
Landmark Victory for Thousands of Next Employees in Equal Pay Battle

Landmark Victory for Thousands of Next Employees in Equal Pay Battle

Major supermarket chains, including Asda, Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Morrisons, and Co-op, in similar equal pay claims. Landmark victory for thousands of next employees in equal pay battle.
August 22, 2024
Tragic Death of Driver in Leeds Highlights Urgent Need for Better Protection

Delivery Drivers Are Our Heroes: Tragic Death of Driver in Leeds Highlights Urgent Need for Better Protection

Tragic death of delivery driver in Leeds highlights urgent need for better protection. A murder investigation has been launched following the death of a parcel delivery driver
August 21, 2024
Morrisons and Asda Prioritize Staffed Checkouts Amid Shoppers’ Self-Checkout Dissatisfaction

Morrisons and Asda Prioritize Staffed Checkouts Amid Shoppers’ Self-Checkout Dissatisfaction

Morrisons and Asda prioritize staffed checkouts amid shoppers’ self-checkout dissatisfaction. Morrisons is set to roll back its self-checkout systems
August 20, 2024
Right to Disconnect - The Key to Economic Growth and Worker Wellbeing

Right to Disconnect: The Key to Economic Growth and Worker Wellbeing

Right to disconnect: The key to economic growth and worker wellbeing. A "right to disconnect" from work-related communications outside of working hours is gaining traction in the UK
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Disclaimer: To enhance the accuracy and breadth of our coverage, The Workers Union News Service may utilize Artificial Intelligence (AI) to augment news and images. While every effort is made to ensure the reliability of the information, please note that the AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be relied on or replace professional advice.

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