The Citi Microentrepreneurship Awards, delivered in partnership by Responsible Finance and the Citi Foundation, has tonight named two Cornish entrepreneurs winners of the Microentrepreneur Award for Sustainability and the Microentrepreneur Award for Growth.

The one per cent recommended pay rise for health staff by the NHS Pay Review Body (PRB) is ‘woefully inadequate’ and fails to staunch the continuing erosion of NHS incomes, Unite, the country’s largest union, said today (Tuesday 28 March). 

Pay pinch worse in public sector than private sector for 11 of 12 months in 2016 as inflation leaps to 2.3%.

Union General Secretary calls for action on firms who 'maximise profit on the back of insecure work' by using agency staff as permanently precarious labour.

The Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) is fully supporting the Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) Consumer Codes PR Campaign urging more companies to become part of an approved consumer code.  

Enough is enough – we need a Nuclear Development Agency says union.

Investigation needed into David Cameron and George Osborne’s closeness to ride-sharing company.

Uber working with government to stack deck a bit rich given they're not huge fans of paying taxes.

The ‘cleaning up’ of Britain’s 12 Magnox nuclear reactors should be taken back into public control, following today’s (Monday 27 March) announcement of the termination of the contract with Cavendish Fluor Partnership (CFP) to carry out this work.

Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers’ union in the UK has commented on the report into pupil behaviour in schools by the Department for Education’s ‘behaviour tsar’ Tom Bennett.

The British Safety Council launches its 60th anniversary celebrations using the medium of film to reflect on the organisation’s past, present and future

Leaders of the controversial Sustainability and Transformation Plans (STPs) to reconfigure the NHS have been accused of ‘a collective snub’ to the UK’s 15,000 speech and language therapists (SALTs) by declining to answer questions on the profession’s future.

With only days to go before the prime minister triggers the UK’s exit from the European Union, the leader of the country’s biggest union has called for a clear signal that the UK’s auto sector and manufacturing heartlands will be protected.

The latest record UK car production figures strongly reinforce the case that prime minister Theresa May needs to negotiate access to the European single market for the industry and membership of the EU customs union during the Brexit negotiations, Unite, the country largest union, said today (Thursday 23 March).

The pantomime that passes for UK energy policy and energy bills regulation continues as the very idea of a competitive market in a natural monopoly is a contradiction in terms says GMB.

Valuation dwarves £16billion Kraft/Heinz who recently launched huge takeover bid.

The NASUWT, the largest teachers’ union in the UK, has responded to the Government’s consultation on its proposed National Funding Formulae (NFF) for schools, high needs and central school services by calling for increased investment in schools to ensure that funding in all schools increases substantially

New schools funding formula will see some schools face fresh attacks as Prime Minister finds £1 billion for her pet grammar schools scheme.

Staff in Leeds deliver shamed peer Philip Green with an unwelcome late birthday present.

The country’s biggest union, Unite, is building an alliance between the workforce and the industry to secure a future for the UK automotive sector. 

The insurance profession needs to prepare for the impact that increased levels of onshore fracking could have on UK households and businesses, according to a thought-leadership report out today from the Chartered Insurance Institute’s Claims Faculty New Generation Group. 

New data shows that building societies give the UK’s hard pressed savers a better deal than other deposit takers do.

The Mineral Products Association (MPA) has welcomed measures announced in the Government’s Spring Budget on 8th March, including the freeze on the Aggregates Levy indexation for 2017-2018 and proposals for a new set of controls on energy policy costs to replace the Levy Control Framework, alongside other plans to encourage investment, promote trade, and secure the availability of skills.

The NASUWT, the largest teachers’ union in the UK, has pledged its support to International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (21st March), by urging Government to do more to promote racial equality within schools, especially throughout the looming Brexit process.