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.

Any move to increase the state pension age has been rejected by representatives at the Annual Conference of the NASUWT, the largest teachers’ union in the UK, today.

National standards to regulate supply teacher agencies are urgently needed in order to stem the exploitation of staff and the cost to the taxpayer, the Annual Conference of the NASUWT, the largest teachers’ union in the UK, heard today in Manchester.

Pupils with special educational needs are not receiving the support they are entitled to due to budget cuts and a lack of specialist training for teachers, the Annual Conference of the NASUWT, the largest teachers’ union in the UK, heard today.

The lack of work/life balance is leaving teachers increasingly exhausted, stressed and unable to give their best to the pupils they teach, the Annual Conference of the NASUWT, the largest teachers’ union in the UK, has heard today.

Teachers’ pay is uncompetitive compared to other occupations and salary levels are putting off prospective new recruits to the profession, representatives attending the Annual Conference of the NASUWT, the largest teachers’ union in the UK, have argued.

Families in low paid work, armed forces families and foster children will be surprised to learn they are not ordinary, says Union.

Today's (Thursday 13 April) announcement that the Royal Mail will close its pension plan in its current form is 'a cause for concern for the dedicated workforce'', Unite, the country's largest union, said.

Chris Keates, General Secretary of NASUWT - The Teachers' Union has commented on Justine Greening's speech on grammar schools.

Today’s announcement that the additional Thames Crossing will create a new link between the A2 and the M25 will come as welcome news to the 4.5 million HGVs that are anticipated to use the new route in its first year.

Len McCluskey, general secretary of Unite the Union has commented on the latest jobless figures which again confirm that work in the UK is failing to pay.

Unite - the union fighting for a fair deal for Sports Direct workers - has warned today (Wednesday 12 April) that the company's newly appointed board member will face an uphill struggle to have workers' concerns heard and to resolve the deep-routed problems across the business.

Jeremy Corbyn has unveiled plans to cut red tape for small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) ahead of May’s local elections.