The Unison union has called on the government to step in to save Mid Staffs NHS Trust from going into administration.
A new report by MPs has slammed construction bosses for running a blacklist.
Lib Dem employment minister Steve Webb has claimed that people will have to work until they are 70 because the country is short of people to fill vacancies.
The national minimum wage is set to rise by 12p to £6.31 an hour in October, it was decided this week. It’s the fifth year running that the rise has been less than inflation—the equivalent of a 7 percent cut since 2008.
Some two million school children are now taught in academies, new figures reveal.
Council cuts could soon threaten vital services such as free school meals, a thinktank has warned.
Here are just some of the reasons why bosses put workers on the blacklist
A record of the vibrant march through north London on Saturday 13 April, by Terry McGrath
The votes have been counted in the Unite union's election for its next general secretary, and rank and file challenger Jerry Hicks received his strongest ever vote.
People protested around the country today, Saturday, against the bedroom tax and other benefit cuts. Events were organised in some of the hardest hit areas and on the doorsteps of the millionaire ministers behind the attacks.
Electrician Frank Morris says workers were sidelined or dismissed for raising significant safety issues on the Crossrail scheme.
Protesters targeted housing associations in the Glasgow region on Wednesday, demanding they stand by tenants who are being hit by the Tories’ bedroom tax.