Articles by Alan Jones

Minicab drivers put down their keys to protest congestion charge

MINICAB drivers staged their second protest in a week today against a congestion charge they claim will cut their take-home pay by up to 25 per cen

Britain | Sunday 13th Jan 2019

Union demands police probe Carillion’s ‘bandit capitalism’

Britain | Friday 28th Dec 2018

Rail staff on Arriva Rail North to strike for 24-hours

Britain | Thursday 27th Dec 2018

Research finds young workers being exploited and being paid less than the national minimum wage

Thursday 27th Dec 2018

Firefighters asked to do more than ever despite having their numbers cut, warn FBU

FIREFIGHTERS are responding to a soaring number of incidents in England despite their numbers being slashed by a fifth, the Fire Brigades Union (FB

Tuesday 27th Nov 2018

Leading theatres launch new action plan to increase BAME talent

LEADING theatres signed up to an action plan today aimed at tackling a lack of diversity in the industry’s workforce.

Tuesday 27th Nov 2018

Birmingham refuse workers ballot for strike action again after alleged secret payments to scabs

A MAJOR dispute that led to Birmingham’s rubbish collection being crippled by a three-month strike has flared up again.

Monday 26th Nov 2018

Britain faces enormous shortage of social care workers in next decade

An IPPR study finds low pay and poor working conditions will create a shortage of 350,000 social care workers by 2028 if trends continue

Wednesday 14th Nov 2018

Employment Appeal Tribunal upholds ruling that Addison Lee drivers are not self-employed

GMB's Sue Harris welcomed the decision as ‘another huge win over bogus self-employment’

Wednesday 31st Oct 2018

Unions warn of ‘growing stress epidemic’

Health and Safety Executive figures reveal 15.4 million working days lost to work-related stress

Monday 24th Sep 2018

Labour Conference 2018 Care workers lobby delegates to support industrial action

by Alan Jones

Tuesday 18th Sep 2018

NHS Wales staff accept new three-year pay deal

by Alan Jones

Saturday 08th Sep 2018

Teaching assistant 'suffered miscarriage' after pupil kicked her in the stomach

A PREGNANT teaching assistant suffered a miscarriage after being kicked in the stomach by a pupil, GMB claims.

Thursday 09th Aug 2018

Government 'ignoring Grenfell warning signs'

Articles by Alan Jones

Minicab drivers put down their keys to protest congestion charge

MINICAB drivers staged their second protest in a week today against a congestion charge they claim will cut their take-home pay by up to 25 per cen

Union demands police probe Carillion’s ‘bandit capitalism’

Rail staff on Arriva Rail North to strike for 24-hours

Research finds young workers being exploited and being paid less than the national minimum wage

Firefighters asked to do more than ever despite having their numbers cut, warn FBU

FIREFIGHTERS are responding to a soaring number of incidents in England despite their numbers being slashed by a fifth, the Fire Brigades Union (FB

Leading theatres launch new action plan to increase BAME talent

LEADING theatres signed up to an action plan today aimed at tackling a lack of diversity in the industry’s workforce.

Birmingham refuse workers ballot for strike action again after alleged secret payments to scabs

A MAJOR dispute that led to Birmingham’s rubbish collection being crippled by a three-month strike has flared up again.

Britain faces enormous shortage of social care workers in next decade

An IPPR study finds low pay and poor working conditions will create a shortage of 350,000 social care workers by 2028 if trends continue

Employment Appeal Tribunal upholds ruling that Addison Lee drivers are not self-employed

GMB's Sue Harris welcomed the decision as ‘another huge win over bogus self-employment’

Unions warn of ‘growing stress epidemic’

Health and Safety Executive figures reveal 15.4 million working days lost to work-related stress

Labour Conference 2018 Care workers lobby delegates to support industrial action

by Alan Jones

NHS Wales staff accept new three-year pay deal

by Alan Jones

Teaching assistant 'suffered miscarriage' after pupil kicked her in the stomach

A PREGNANT teaching assistant suffered a miscarriage after being kicked in the stomach by a pupil, GMB claims.

Government 'ignoring Grenfell warning signs'

Firefighters attending more incidents than ever - but cuts to the service continue

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