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TUC: Number of new and expectant parents losing their job or facing unfair treatment at work “alarmingly high” [TUC] 15-01-2026


Undercover policing inquiry hears MI5 and anti-union bodies collaborated with ‘spycops’ [The Justice Gap] 14-01-2026


Fat cat bosses' pay passes average worker already [GMB] 14-01-2026


UNISON launches its Year of Green Activity [Unison] 14-01-2026


Staff at 17 colleges begin three-day strike [Morning Star] 14-01-2026



Other news


Scotland NUJ reacts to Ofcom’s ‘astonishing’ embrace of damaging STV cuts 2026-01-16 [NUJ]

Gateshead - Staff 'deeply worried' over council job cuts 2026-01-15 [BBC]

Heathrow cabin crew at SAS airline win pay victory after strike action 2026-01-15 [Unite]

Uber drivers urged to log out of apps in strike 2026-01-15 [Morning Star]

Scotland Glasgow cinema workers to launch further month of strike action 2026-01-15 [BBC]

England Regulator opens compliance case into mining charity amid ongoing staff strike 2026-01-15 [Civil Society]

Payouts agreed in landmark equal pay claim 2026-01-15 [LRD]

Unite wins recognition at Derby-based engineering firm Trescal 2026-01-15 [Unite]

TUC: Number of new and expectant parents losing their job or facing unfair treatment at work “alarmingly high” 2026-01-15 [TUC]

Iconic takeover of Alpha Media raises serious media diversity concerns, says NUJ 2026-01-15 [NUJ]

MPs call for universal access and secure funding at BBC Charter Renewal debate 2026-01-15 [NUJ]

Kerrang! journalists’ strike shows true metal 2026-01-15 [NUJ]

Arts Council England Review – our response 2026-01-15 [WGGB]

2.3% rise on minimum fees for BBC TV writers 2026-01-15 [WGGB]

Rates rise for BBC audio drama writers 2026-01-15 [WGGB]

Campaign to get 1,000 children reading for pleasure 2026-01-15 [Society of Authors]

Staff at 17 English college employers on strike from today for better pay and working conditions 2026-01-14 [UCU]

Statement on the Palestine Action hunger strikers 2026-01-14 [Unison]

Staff at 17 colleges begin three-day strike 2026-01-14 [Morning Star]

Cancer survivor wins unfair dismissal appeal against Ofsted, says UNISON 2026-01-14 [Unison]

New guide to help you fight far-right party Reform UK 2026-01-14 [Unison]

UNISON launches its Year of Green Activity 2026-01-14 [Unison]

Members at Princess Cruises achieve pay increase 2026-01-14 [Nautilus]

England Staff at special school willing to strike over suspended union rep 2026-01-14 [The Canary]

Record breaking wind farm auction 'must deliver real jobs' 2026-01-14 [GMB]

RMT responds to record breaking offshore wind procurement 2026-01-14 [RMT]

Fat cat bosses' pay passes average worker already 2026-01-14 [GMB]

Sacked Grand Theft Auto workers refused pay relief by judge 2026-01-14 [BBC]

Undercover policing inquiry hears MI5 and anti-union bodies collaborated with ‘spycops’ 2026-01-14 [The Justice Gap]

Union calls for fish farm workers’ safety review 2026-01-13 [Undercurrent]

England Snooker textiles firm staff strike over pay 2026-01-13 [BBC]

Rockstar Games: Un juge britannique rejette la demande de 31 employés licenciés pour un paiement intérimaire 2026-01-13 [OMGPU]

Derek Russell: Tributes to father-of-six who died in demolition site incident 2026-01-13 [BBC]

Birmingham bin strike: Birmingham leadership statements to council ‘inaccurate and misleading’ 2026-01-13 [Unite]

Sparkede Rockstar-ansatte nektet midlertidig økonomisk støtte 2026-01-13 [Gamer]

Unite demands support for Scotland’s social care workers in budget 2026-01-12 [Unite the union]

Strikes off at Myerscough College as staff win pay rise and improvements to working conditions 2026-01-12 [UCU]

Scotland Workers at Glasgow finance site Diligenta striking for week tomorrow 2026-01-12 [The Times]

England Diligenta staff escalate strike action in pay dispute 2026-01-12 [Unite]

Fuites GTA 6 & Guerre Juridique : La Crise Interne Massive de Rockstar 2026-01-12 [Goclecd]

How common is violence against NHS staff in England and what is being done to stop it? 2026-01-11 [The Guardian]

Google employee made redundant after reporting sexual harassment, court hears 2026-01-11 [BBC]

England Mining museum strike extended into summer 2026-01-10 [UNISON]

England West Yorkshire Combined Authority workers to strike next week 2026-01-10 [UNISON]

England Durham University staff to vote on strike action 2026-01-10 [BBC]

England Mining museum workers extend strike into summer 2026-01-10 [BBC]

Lawyers representing hundreds of McDonald’s workers over allegations of widespread discrimination and harassment say union complaint is justified 2026-01-10 [Leigh Day]

Нападения и угрозы в школах привели к забастовке учителей в Манчестере 2026-01-10 [inform.kz]

Unite responds to Aer Lingus potential plans to close its Manchester Airport base 2026-01-09 [Unite the union]

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