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August 13, 2024
Government Proposes Paid Leave for Millions of UK Carers

Government Proposes Paid Leave for Millions of UK Carers: A Boost for Workforce Retention and Wellbeing

Government proposes paid leave for millions of UK carers. A boost for workforce retention and wellbeing. Paid time off for millions of UK workers who are also carers.
August 13, 2024
Quiet Quitting - How Employers Can Address It

Quiet Quitting: How Employers Can Address It

Quiet Quitting: How Employers Can Address It. Around 62% of employees globally are not engaged and are quiet quitting in the workplace.
August 8, 2024
Building and Construction Industry

Building and Construction Industry: A Prime Opportunity for Workers to Rebuild the UK

Building and construction industry: a prime opportunity for workers to rebuild the UK. The UK is embarking on a significant rebuilding phase and construction trades.
August 7, 2024
No Strike Policy Leads to Successful Outcome

No Strike Policy Leads to Successful Outcome: Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy Pay Dispute Resolved

No strike policy leads to successful outcome. Siemens Gamesa renewable energy pay dispute resolved. A pay dispute involving approximately 300 workers at Siemens Gamesa
August 6, 2024
Protecting Our Shop Workers During The Recent UK Unrest

Protecting Our Shop Workers During The Recent UK Unrest

Protecting our shop workers during the recent UK unrest. A significant rise in violence and abuse against shop and retail workers has sparked widespread concern.
August 5, 2024
Company Fined £3m Following Demolition Worker's Tragic Death

Company Fined £3m Following Demolition Worker’s Tragic Death

Company fined £3m following demolition worker's tragic death. Veolia Environmental Services (UK) has been fined £3 million after the incident,
August 1, 2024
Supporting Our Farmers With A New Deal

Supporting Our Farmers With A New Deal: Feed The UK With British Produce First

Supporting our farmers with a new deal. Feed the UK with british produce first. New deal for farmers aimed at stabilising the industry and boosting confidence among farmers.
August 1, 2024
The Hidden Cost of Rising Workplace Sickness

The Hidden Cost of Rising Workplace Sickness: £100 Billion a Year

The hidden cost of rising workplace sickness £100 billion a year. The escalating cost of workplace sickness in the UK has reached an astonishing £100 billion annually
July 31, 2024
Public Sector Pay Rise for Millions NHS Staff, Police, Armed Forces, Teachers

Public Sector Pay Rise for Millions: NHS Staff, Police, Armed Forces, Teachers

Public sector pay rise for millions: nhs staff, police, armed forces, teachers. Pay hikes are expected to range between 5% and 6% – well above inflation,
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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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