Commercial insurance brokers will need to have evolved into real business advisors for their SME customers by 2027 or face extinction, warns a new report from the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII)’s Insurance Broking Faculty.

Punishing long hours’ culture in many professional kitchens is putting the mental and physical health of chefs in London at risk, a snapshot survey by Unite, the country’s biggest union, has revealed.

Staff should have 40 hour contracts, pensions and sick pay says union.

Fresh calls for the truth in shipyard workers' fight to clear names.

'Export chocolate, not jobs' urge unions.

Pension proposals by workers at AWE plc - the Atomic Weapons Establishment - to break the logjam in their long-running pensions' dispute have been ignored, Unite, the country's largest union, said today (Tuesday 25 April).

Dods Monitoring Political Consultant Sabine Tyldesley examines the impact of Brexit on the UK’s future role in European security and law enforcement cooperation.

Latest 'Uber-style- case sees union target delivery giant over workers' rights

Access to accurate, real time information is what makes all the difference in the fight against financial crime, says Cayman Islands’ Financial Services Minister, Wayne Panton.

Unite, the country's largest union, has called for an urgent meeting with the management of Icelandic Seachill in Grimsby, following today's (Friday 21 April) announcement that one of the town's largest employers had been put up for sale.

Health visitors and school nurses are holding a campaign meeting in the Houses of Parliament on Wednesday (26 April) to hammer out a checklist for prospective parliamentary candidates (PPCs) which will call for public health budgets to be properly ringfenced.

Business Secretary Greg Clark announces the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund, committing over £1 billion over the next 4 years.

GMB Scotland has accused the UK Government of 'a gross betrayal' of drinks manufacturing workers after Diageo announced plans to cut more than 100 jobs across its Scottish operations due to Brexit concerns.

Professor William Harvey, from the University of Exeter Business School, said:

Delays to the construction of the Hinkley Point nuclear power station could be on the cards, if a dispute over bonus payments flares up into industrial action, the unions have warned.

Japan’s ambassador to the UK has been asked to intervene in the current dispute involving the IT giant Fujitsu which could see 1,800 job losses.

IPSE has today called on the Government to improve the Lifetime ISA (LISA) provision for the self-employed in response to research published by the consumer watchdog Which?.

Buck for violence stops with 'gangster capitalists' Fyffes, says union.

Unite, the largest union in the country, has asked for an urgent meeting with the new American owner of Weetabix to seek assurances about job security.

Responding to today’s (Tuesday 18 April) announcement by prime minister Theresa May of a general election on 8 June, Unite acting general secretary Gail Cartmail said: “The prime minister has gone back on her word regarding an early general election and the electorate will remember that.

GMB has responded to Theresa May's call for a snap general election on June 8.

Chris Cummings, Chief Executive of the Investment Association has responded to the publication of the Financial Conduct Authorities (FCA) Mission Statement this morning.

Too few employers are currently ready or equipped to respond to employees who suffer from mental or physical illness, says Craig Tracey MP.

Reforms to the GCSE grading system threaten to increase the pressure on pupils and schools, encourage more ‘teaching to the test’ and narrow the range of educational opportunities for young people, representatives at the Annual Conference of the NASUWT, the largest teachers’ union in the UK, have warned today.