According to a poll by the Higher Education Policy Institute (Hepi) think tank, 68 per cent of students oppose the increase.

The SEIU, along with the Teamsters union, left the AFL-CIO in 2005. Union leaders said that by having the SEIU rejoin the AFL-CIO, they will be better equipped to share research and best practices on ...

TEACHERS will be balloted on the government’s pay recommendations, the National Education Union (NEU) announced today. Ministers recently recommended a 2.8 per cent unfunded teacher pay rise in ...

MORE than 1.6 million people have backed calls to ban bee-killing pesticides. The petition, co-ordinated by Greenpeace UK, was handed in to the Department of Environment, Farming and Rural Affairs ...

LEGENDARY union leader Mick Lynch announced plans to retire from his role as general secretary of RMT today. The 63-year-old has held the position since he was elected in 2021. He went on to lead one ...

China’s huge growth and trade success have driven the expansion of the Brics alliance — now is a good time for the global ...

Labour’s ex-banker Chancellor plans deregulation while City profits soar and customers suffer — between money laundering ...

ZOLTAN ZIGEDY reflects on the lessons from two books looking at the US labour movement and the recent history of spontaneous ...

DAVE McKEE argues that Canadian unions should immediately organise to set the agenda before the next election, as monopoly ...

Starmer and Badenoch claim to speak on behalf of the abused, yet both focus mainly on scoring points off each other ...

UNISON has called for “bold moves” to reform social care ahead of the final report from Labour’s new commission on the sector ...

A QUARTER of freshwater creatures are at a high risk of extinction, a new study warns. Of the groups studied, crabs, crayfish and shrimps face the greatest danger of extinction, with 30 per cent under ...