July 11, 2025
Asda redundancy plans revealed in major store shake-up

Asda redundancy plans revealed in major store shake-up

Supermarket giant Asda is reportedly preparing for further redundancies, corporate restructuring. Asda plans cost-cutting restructuring
July 9, 2025
Majority of UK workers back longer shifts in exchange for more days off

Majority of UK workers back longer shifts in exchange for more days off, data reveals

Majority of UK workers back longer shifts in exchange for more days off. Workers Union has revealed a dramatic shift in attitudes towards the structure of the working week,
July 8, 2025
UK transport boost to cut commutes and unlock thousands of jobs

UK transport boost to cut commutes and unlock thousands of jobs

UK transport boost to cut commutes and unlock thousands of jobs. Major announcement made on 8 July 2025, the government confirmed over 50 strategic road and rail projects would receive the funding.
July 7, 2025
Commuting costs for UK workers - Why getting to work is costing more in 2025

Commuting costs for UK workers: Why getting to work is costing more in 2025

Commuting costs for UK workers: Why getting to work is costing more in 2025. In an age of rising fuel prices, inflated travel fares, and increasing pressure on household budgets, one cost is often overlooked in workplace
July 4, 2025
Worker loses leg after forklift accident at Jaguar Land Rover

Worker loses leg after forklift accident at Jaguar Land Rover

Jaguar Land Rover faces scrutiny after a forklift accident at its Solihull site left a worker with life-changing injuries. Court hears of safety failings.
July 3, 2025
Four-day week revolution - No turning back as UK firms embrace flexible future

Four-day week revolution: No turning back as UK firms embrace flexible future

Over 230 UK firms now offer a four-day week with no loss of pay as flexible work rights evolve. Experts say: “There’s no turning back.”
July 2, 2025
Royal Mail postal workers face rise in dog attacks despite safety warnings

Royal Mail postal workers face rise in dog attacks despite safety warnings

Royal Mail data reveals a rise in dog attacks on postal workers, with nearly 2,200 incidents last year. The Workers Union highlights growing safety concerns.
July 1, 2025
Care and community sectors in retention crisis

Care and community sectors in retention crisis: Employers urged to act now

The Workers Union recently spoke to one of its members employed in the domiciliary care sector. Care and community support workers are the bedrock of support for some of society’s most vulnerable.
July 1, 2025
Tesco to implement second pay rise in 2025, lifting hourly rate up to £14.36

Tesco to implement second pay rise in 2025, lifting hourly rate up to £14.36

Tesco announces a second 2025 pay rise to £12.64/hr and boosts London rates to £14.36/hr, part of a £180m staff investment with expanded benefits.
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