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March 13, 2026
Over 1000 BAE systems workers secure 6% pay rise settlement plus £500 one off payment

Over 1000 BAE systems workers secure 6% pay rise settlement plus £500 one off payment

Over 1,000 UK aerospace workers at BAE Systems secure a 6% pay rise and improved conditions after months of industrial action in Lancashire.
March 12, 2026
UK drivers hit big by fuel price surge as commuting costs spiral for workers

UK drivers hit big by fuel price surge as commuting costs spiral for workers

Fuel prices surge in the UK as global conflict pushes petrol and diesel costs higher. What it means for workers commuting by car and mileage allowances.
March 11, 2026
overseas dentist plans spark debate as UK dental workforce pressures grow

Nothing to smile about: overseas dentist plans spark debate as UK dental workforce pressures grow

UK plans to increase overseas dentist exam places spark debate as dental workforce shortages affect dentists, assistants and reception staff.
March 10, 2026
Tesco pay rise 2026

Tesco pay rise 2026: When workers will see higher wages in their pay packets?

Tesco workers across the UK are set to receive a pay rise in 2026. Find out when the increase takes effect and when staff will see the higher wage in their payslip.
March 10, 2026
UK jobs market warning

UK jobs market warning: hiring slows down as workers face uncertainty in 2026

UK workers face a fragile jobs market in 2026 as hiring slows, unemployment rises and retail redundancies, including at Asda, add pressure.
March 6, 2026
UK Car parts manufacturer collapses

UK Car parts manufacturer collapses: Uncertainty for UK workers jobs at WCM Europe

WCM Europe enters administration in Basildon, raising uncertainty for UK workers and automotive worker supply chains.
March 4, 2026
The Construction Industry Needs You

Construction industry needs you: UK building sector launches push for young workers

UK construction leaders call for a national recruitment campaign to attract young workers, tackle skills shortages and support Britain’s housing and infrastructure goals.
March 3, 2026
BrewDog collapse: 484 UK jobs lost as Tilray rescues brand in £33m deal

BrewDog collapse: 484 UK jobs lost as Tilray rescues brand in £33m deal

BrewDog shuts 38 bars with 484 UK job losses as Tilray acquires brand for £33m. What it means for workers and investors.
February 27, 2026
£133,000 boost to thousands of workers pension pots

Living Pension Revolution: £133,000 boost to thousands of workers pension pots

Living Pension scheme sees 100 UK employers boost pension contributions to 7%, adding up to £133,000 to retirement pots.
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Disclaimer: To enhance the accuracy and breadth of our coverage, The Workers Union News Service may utilize Artificial Intelligence (AI) to augment news and images. While every effort is made to ensure the reliability of the information, please note that the AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be relied on or replace professional advice.

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