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Menopausal women must be free from workplace discrimination, GMB members demand [Morning Star] 2023-06-07

UK’s top bosses paid millions despite cost of living crisis, annual reports show [The Guardian] 2023-06-06

Labour to link government tenders to ‘unionised jobs’, Starmer tells GMB [The Guardian] 2023-06-06

Significant concessions from government in national dispute [PCS] 2023-06-06

Employers must focus on ‘deeds not words’ when fighting sexual harassment, union warns [Morning Star] 2023-06-05

Miscarriages must be included in parental bereavement leave [GMB] 2023-06-05

Austerity left UK “hugely unprepared' for the Covid pandemic – TUC [TUC] 2023-06-05

Government squanders £5bn in taxpayers’ money attempting to defeat rail strikers [Morning Star] 2023-06-02

Covid inquiry must examine impact of UK’s ‘broken sick pay’ system, says TUC [The Guardian] 2023-06-01

TUC – women more than twice as likely as men to miss out on pensions auto-enrolment [TUC] 2023-05-31

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Menopausal women must be free from workplace discrimination, GMB members demand 2023-06-07 [Morning Star]

Prison workers' union condemns government's ‘short-sightedness’ over one-off cost-of-living payment 2023-06-07 [The Morning Star]

BBC journalists set to commence 48-hour strike 2023-06-07 [NUJ]

Overwhelming ‘YES’ to ISS pay deal worth 8.45% for most 2023-06-07 [CWU]

Leeds braced for bus chaos as First West Yorkshire drivers stage continuous strike 2023-06-07 [Unite the union]

Amazon yearly taxpayer income rockets to £222 million 2023-06-07 [GMB]

BBC journalists set to commence 48-hour strike 2023-06-07 [IFJ]

Global England What can we do about workloads? For more info 2023-06-07 [LRD: Workplace Report]

UK’s top bosses paid millions despite cost of living crisis, annual reports show 2023-06-06 [The Guardian]

Number of public-sector workers on universal credit skyrockets by 155%, union warns 2023-06-06 [Morning Star]

Striking Amazon workers ‘standing strong against disgusting intimidation’ 2023-06-06 [Morning Star]

Labour to link government tenders to ‘unionised jobs’, Starmer tells GMB 2023-06-06 [The Guardian]

North London braced for bus chaos as Arriva drivers strike over pay 2023-06-06 [Unite the union]

Significant concessions from government in national dispute 2023-06-06 [PCS]

Employers must focus on ‘deeds not words’ when fighting sexual harassment, union warns 2023-06-05 [Morning Star]

Miscarriages must be included in parental bereavement leave 2023-06-05 [GMB]

Ambulance workers suffer at least 9,500 violent attacks 2023-06-05 [GMB]

TSSA plans ‘contingency strategies’ to combat anti-strike law 2023-06-05 [Unite the union]

Workers at Lisburn-based Creative Composites vote unanimously for strike action for pay increase 2023-06-05 [Unite the union]

Online donations to strike fund pass £15,000 2023-06-05 [PCS]

Toilets for drivers 'basic human right' 2023-06-05 [GMB]

Austerity left UK “hugely unprepared' for the Covid pandemic – TUC 2023-06-05 [TUC]

Indefinite strike action to hit University of Leeds over 100% pay docking 2023-06-03 [UCU]

£300,000 in back pay for council and schools workers in Bolton 2023-06-03 [UNISON]

Trelleborg Gloucestershire and Somerset strikes end after two year 11% offer 2023-06-03 [Unite the union]

Parking strike called off in Westminster as union members pocket bumper pay deal 2023-06-03 [GMB]

RMT expresses condolences over India railway tragedy 2023-06-03 [RMT]

TSSA sends condolences to victims and relatives of India Train Crash 2023-06-03 [TSSA]

Civil servants unions to consider new pay offer 2023-06-03 [Reuters]

Labour needs an ‘honest debate’ about Brexit damage, union warns 2023-06-03 [The Guardian]

Resounding ‘YES’ to GXO pay deal worth double digits for many 2023-06-03 [CWU]

Ireland Northern Ireland TV presenter's BBC employment tribunal case settled 2023-06-03 [BBC]

Government squanders £5bn in taxpayers’ money attempting to defeat rail strikers 2023-06-02 [Morning Star]

Lecturers Face Devastating Salary Deductions in Marking Boycott: Academics Speak Out 2023-06-02 [The Byline Times]

‘Three in five nurses have experienced sexual har­assment at work’ 2023-06-02 [Nursing Times]

Scotland Unite secures pay deal for ICTS Search workers at Glasgow Airport 2023-06-01 [Unite the union]

Unite warns of summer strike action to hit key events as talks with COSLA collapse 2023-06-01 [Unite the union]

Further DVSA strike action announced as dispute escalates 2023-06-01 [PCS]

Track workers on London Underground ‘afraid to raise safety concerns’ 2023-06-01 [RMT]

Ireland Northern Ireland Striking workers at Survitec in Dunmurry determined to win an inflation-proof pay increase 2023-06-01 [Unite]

Tory ministers accused of blocking pay deal that could end rail strikes 2023-06-01 [Morning Star]

Amazon’s main UK division pays no corporation tax for second year in a row 2023-06-01 [The Guardian]

Non-EU workers outnumber EU ones in various UK sectors in post-Brexit shift 2023-06-01 [The Guardian]

Covid inquiry must examine impact of UK’s ‘broken sick pay’ system, says TUC 2023-06-01 [The Guardian]

Ireland Northern Ireland BBC harassed and bullied TV presenter, tribunal hears 2023-06-01 [BBC]

Ireland Northern Ireland Home Bargains pays man �25k over disability discrimination claim 2023-06-01 [BBC]

EA workers renew strike mandate 2023-05-31 [UNISON]

Unite explores legal action against Bonar Yarns owners as firm informs workers of closure 2023-05-31 [Unite the union]

Fife fire appliance cuts are just the start in Scotland, warns union 2023-05-31 [FBU]

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This month in labour history


13-06-1977 Police arrest 84 workers on the first day of a week-long mass picket of the Grunwick plant in north west London. [more]

18-06-1984 Mass violence by police at the Orgreave coking plant in South Yorkshire. 93 miners are arrested, dozens injured. [more]

22-06-1977 The first solidarity demo and mass picket supporting the Grunwick strikers is held [more]