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July 28, 2025
NHS nurses and doctors reject pay deals amid crisis

NHS nurses and doctors reject pay deals amid crisis

NHS nurses and doctors reject pay deals amid crisis. NHS nurses in England reject a 3.6% pay offer as vacancies soar. NHS scotland pay deal
July 23, 2025
Sellafield strike - Hundreds of contract workers set to walk out in pay row

Sellafield strike: Hundreds of contract workers set to walk out in pay row

Sellafield strike: Hundreds of contract workers set to walk out in pay row. Hundreds of contract workers at Sellafield, the UK’s largest nuclear site announced strike
July 22, 2025
NHS under fire as student midwives face job crisis despite staff shortages

NHS under fire as student midwives face job crisis despite staff shortages

NHS under fire as student midwives face job crisis despite staff shortages. A deepening crisis in NHS maternity services has sparked growing concern among healthcare students
July 21, 2025
More than 20 arrested in West Midlands immigration raids

Illegal worker crackdown: More than 20 arrested in West Midlands immigration raids

More than 20 Illegal worker arrested in West Midlands Birmingham immigration raids. Matthew Foster, the Home Office’s lead on immigration enforcement in the region
July 18, 2025
UK care workers trapped in poverty

Care crisis deepens: UK care workers trapped in poverty

UK care workers trapped in poverty. The Workers Union is once again sounding the alarm as new evidence confirms the plight of care workers across the country—underpaid
July 17, 2025
Britain’s jobless rate hits three-year high as wage growth slows and vacancies drop

Britain’s jobless rate hits three-year high as wage growth slows and vacancies drop

UK unemployment has hit 4.7%, the highest since June 2021, as wage growth slows and job vacancies fall. Read the latest data from the ONS.
July 15, 2025
Bin boss quits Birmingham for Australia as city’s waste crisis deepens

Bin boss quits Birmingham for Australia as city’s waste crisis deepens

Birmingham’s bin boss quits for Australia amid mounting waste crisis and ongoing strike action by refuse workers over jobs, pay, and working conditions.
July 14, 2025
Appreciating the essential role of water utility workers in 2025

Safeguarding the flow: Appreciating the essential role of water utility workers in 2025

Celebrating the vital role of water utility workers in 2025 as they protect the UK’s water supply, manage flood risks, and support major infrastructure investment.
July 11, 2025
Asda redundancy plans revealed in major store shake-up

Asda redundancy plans revealed in major store shake-up

Asda redundancy plans revealed in major store shake-up. Asda is reportedly preparing for further redundancies, signalling renewed uncertainty for UK workers
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