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October 5, 2021
Government Extends Visa Scheme for Tanker Drivers

Government Extends Visa Scheme for Tanker Drivers

The government has extended the visa scheme for fuel tanker drivers until March 2022. which was set up to try and mitigate the effects of the fuel crisis
October 1, 2021
Union Urges Workers to Hang in There as Fuel Crisis Eases

Union Urges Workers to Hang in There as Fuel Crisis Eases

The Workers Union is urging workers to hang in there as the fuel crisis eases. A spokesperson for the union said that there were signs that fuel supply to..
September 30, 2021
End of Furlough May Stall Recovery Warns Union

End of Furlough May Stall Recovery Warns Union

End of Furlough May Stall Recovery Warns Union. ‘Now the chancellor must think carefully about the best way of winding up the furlough scheme
September 28, 2021
Plans for Flexible Working

Union Backs Plans for Flexible Working

Union Backs Plans for Flexible Working. The Workers Union is backing the government’s plans for flexible working. The business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng said
September 24, 2021
Protect Lorry Drivers from Burnout

Protect Lorry Drivers from Burnout Says Workers Union

Protect Lorry Drivers from Burnout Says Workers Union. Lorry drivers have been working extended hours, thanks to a scheme hatched by the
September 23, 2021
Workers’ Mental Heath Must Be Made A Priority

Union Says Workers’ Mental Health Must Be Made A Priority

Union Says Workers’ Mental Heath Must Be Made A Priority. Bosses must get up to speed with the mental health of their staff – that’s the view of The Workers Union.
September 21, 2021
Invest in Health and Safety

Union Urges Firms to ‘Invest in Health and Safety’

Union urges firms to ‘invest in health and safety’. The amount of cash that’s pumped into raising awareness of health and safety issues through government campaigns,
September 17, 2021
Attacks on NHS Staff

Attacks on NHS Staff. This Must Stop Now Union Says

Attacks on NHS Staff. This Must Stop Now Union Says. Workers Union is calling for an end to physical attacks on NHS staff. Aggression towards
September 16, 2021
Government to Consider Issuing Work From Home Advice

Government to Consider Issuing Work From Home Advice

Government to Consider Issuing Work From Home Advice. The government could trigger a return to home working and issue work from home advice if the NHS becomes overwhelmed by a COVID spike this winter.
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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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