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Teaching unions brand Williamson remarks ‘contemptible’ after WhatsApp leak

The messages appear to show the then education secretary accusing school staff of looking for an ‘excuse’ not to work during the pandemic.

The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2023

Gavin Williamson said unions 'just hate work' during pandemic WhatsApps to Matt Hancock

Teaching unions blasted the 'appalling lack of respect' shown in leaked WhatsApp messages between the then-Education Secretary Sir Gavin Williamson and Matt Hancock during the pandemic

Daily Mirror · Mar 2, 2023

NHS workers will get an extra pay rise in Wales even as strikes set to continue

Several individual unions remain in dispute with the Welsh Government but a deal has been struck to get workers the extra 1.5% salary rise

Wales Online · Mar 1, 2023

Edinburgh NHS strikes cancelled as members balloted on "final" pay offer

NHS staff that are members of the Unite and GMB unions will pause their strike action whilst members are balloted on a new pay offer that has been tabled by the Scottish Government.

Edinburgh Live · Nov 24, 2022

Sydney news: Fears for NSW's Moama Indigenous community as Victoria flood threat intensifies

MORNING BRIEFING: Residents from an Indigenous community on the NSW-Victorian border are being evacuated as the flood threat intensifies.

ABC News · Oct 16, 2022

NSW unions to declare start of new six-month campaign to remove Coalition government

Unions NSW to release survey results suggesting voters believe healthcare and transport are worsening

The Guardian - AU · Oct 14, 2022

No progress in NHS pay talks amid strike threat, says union

PAY talks between the Scottish Government and unions representing NHS staff “did not make any progress”, it has been claimed.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 13, 2022

Nigel Owens handed key new role amid major rugby shake-up

The 2015 World Cup final referee has been appointed to a new four-man panel of independent assessors

Wales Online · Sep 26, 2022

Gujarat government hikes salaries of employees

The government decision came a few days after Aam Aadmi Party’s national convener Arvind Kejriwal raised the issue of lower salaries of the Police force during his Gujarat visit

The Hindu · Sep 17, 2022

Fresh public sector pay offer on the table from WA government in bid to end wage dispute

The WA government is forced to make an improved public sector wages offer for the third time in less than a year following intense pressure from unions, with lower-paid workers benefiting the most.

ABC News · Sep 14, 2022