2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (738+ words) You could hear them long before you could see them. Scores of striking low paid NHS workers were shouting their defiance on megaphones outside Guy’s hospital in central London on Thursday. “Band two, no way… we want decent pay,” they…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (349+ words) Thousands of council staff will be balloted on possible strike action in a dispute over equal pay. The GMB union said it was triggered by a lack of action from Leeds City Council on fair wages for female workers. The…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (1016+ words) This explainer maps out the complex web of policies across education, skills, and employment support. It looks at the challenges and provides suggestions where devolution could untangle the system. Britain’s skills and employment support system is complicated. Parts of it…...

4+ day, 31+ min ago   (479+ words) This story was updated today after an incorrect image of an office building was used in error. The Bolton News would like to clarify that the building occupied by The Guild of Health has no connection to Spring Healthcare Limited…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (204+ words) Workers in Enniskillen have had enough. They are now in their third week of strike action because their employer Pilgrim's is refusing to give them a pay offer to pull them out of poverty pay. Pilgrim's make huge profits providing…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (726+ words) …visa routes include Scottish, rural and graduate visa The closure of the United Kingdom’s (UK) Adult Social Care visa route is increasing the risk of workforce shortages. This has put additional pressure on social care services in Scotland, particularly in…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (343+ words) Published on 09/07/2026 at 08:47 am EDT Sept 7 (Reuters) - British clothing retailer Next has won an appeal allowing it to keep paying warehouse workers more than sales consultants, it said on Monday, overturning a key part of a landmark equal pay ruling…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (658+ words) The John Lewis Partnership is recruiting more than 10,400 seasonal workers for the Christmas period, with the retailer highlighting opportunities for young people as youth unemployment remains a persistent concern. The group, which owns John Lewis department stores and Waitrose supermarkets,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (492+ words) The firms feature on a list of more than 650 UK employers(Image: Getty Images) A dozen Teesside businesses are included on a Government list of hundreds of UK employers who have been named for failing to pay their staff the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (448+ words) Seven businesses in East Lancashire have been named and shamed by the government after failing to pay staff the minimum wage. A dessert restaurant, a building business, and a curry house were all named amongst 650 other businesses across the country…...