GMB Union Rejects Govt's 'Insulting' NHS Pay Offer
The GMB union has rejected the government's proposed 3.9% pay increase for NHS workers, branding it a 'real-terms pay cut' that fails to address the cost-of-living crisis and staff exodus.
Category : Search result: Statutory Sick Pay
UK's 'Fire and Rehire' Crackdown: New Law Grants 25% Compensation Boost
The UK government unveils a powerful new statutory Code of Practice to curb the controversial 'fire and rehire' tactics used by some employers, granting tribunals the power to uplift compensation by 25% for violations, a major win for workforce security.
Haven holiday nightmare as kids fall seriously ill
A family's much-anticipated holiday at a Haven park turned into a disaster as their children fell seriously ill, sparking outrage and demands for answers.
NASA astronaut salary shock: How much they really earn
A NASA astronaut has lifted the lid on the surprising pay scale for those who venture into space. Discover the financial realities of being an astronaut and how it compares to other high-risk professions.
Gaza children face deadly medical evacuation delays
Critically ill children in Gaza are struggling to access urgent medical care due to bureaucratic delays and Israeli restrictions, leaving families in despair.
Brits faking sick days to watch Euro 2024
A new survey uncovers that thousands of UK workers are planning to pull 'sickies' to watch Euro 2024 matches, costing businesses millions.
Denise Richards accused of neglecting sick dog
Hollywood actress Denise Richards is under fire after being accused of neglecting her sick dog, with husband Aaron Phypers also implicated in the controversy.
LPC demands end to UK youth pay gap
The Low Pay Commission calls for an end to age-related pay disparities, urging the UK government to align minimum wages for all workers, regardless of age.
Police pay rises must be earned, not guaranteed
UK police officers have been informed that future pay increases will depend on performance and reforms, sparking debate over fairness and morale.
Mental health sick leave soars in UK workforce
Former Chancellor Jeremy Hunt highlights a concerning surge in UK workers taking sick leave for anxiety and depression, urging urgent action on workplace mental health support.
NHS GPs and nurses announce fresh strike over pay
Thousands of NHS doctors and nurses are set to walk out in a new wave of strikes as pay negotiations collapse, threatening further disruption to patient care.
90% of NHS nurses reject pay offer
Nearly all nurses across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland have overwhelmingly rejected the latest pay proposal, raising fears of further strikes and staffing shortages in the NHS.
Calls for UK sick pay to triple to £330/week
Campaigners urge the UK government to increase statutory sick pay to £330 per week as millions struggle with illness-related financial strain.
40% of UK households now jobless as worklessness hits record high
New data reveals a sharp rise in worklessness, with 40% of households now jobless, driven by increasing numbers of sick and disabled individuals unable to work.
Teacher avoids jail after sexting student
A married teacher has escaped jail time after engaging in inappropriate text exchanges with a teenage student, despite initial statutory rape charges being dropped.
Finance chief sues over £10k bonus after 18 days' work
A finance director who was off sick for most of the year is taking legal action after receiving a 'disappointing' £10,000 bonus – despite working only 18 days.
Australia’s New Paid Sick Leave Rules Explained
Australia has updated its sick leave policies, ensuring workers can take paid time off when ill. Here’s how the new rules could impact employees nationwide.
NHS nurses accept pay deal ending strikes
The GMB union has accepted the government's pay offer for NHS nurses, ending months of strikes and securing improved wages and conditions for healthcare staff across England.
RSPCA: Puppy imports linked to rising pet illnesses
The RSPCA raises alarm over rising cases of sick puppies imported into the UK, urging stricter regulations to protect animal welfare.
Lionesses demand equal pay for Euros performance
England's Lionesses are pushing for equal pay, demanding the same bonuses as the men's team for their performance in the UEFA Women's Euros. Discover the details behind their bold move.
Whitehall sick leave surges under Starmer
Sick leave among Whitehall civil servants has surged dramatically, with new data revealing a sharp rise in absences since Keir Starmer took office. Experts warn of a growing crisis in public sector health and productivity.
NHS pay deal rejected as pressure mounts on Streeting
Nurses and ambulance workers have rejected the latest NHS pay offer, increasing pressure on Health Secretary Wes Streeting as militant doctors continue strike action.
Striking doctor leaves picket to save sick babies
A striking junior doctor was urgently called back to work from the picket line to treat critically ill newborns, highlighting the strain on the NHS amid ongoing industrial action.
36% of Brits take sick days after breakups
New research reveals the shocking impact of breakups on workplace productivity, with 36% of Brits admitting to taking sick days to recover from emotional trauma.
China's Lead Poisoning Scandal: Hundreds of Kids Sick
Hundreds of young children in China have been poisoned by lead exposure, with officials allegedly attempting to conceal the crisis. Parents demand answers as health risks escalate.
UK sick pay reforms could save firms £2bn
Proposed changes to statutory sick pay could save UK businesses up to £2bn annually, but unions warn of risks to low-paid workers.
Hairdresser's £5/hr wage sparks tipping debate
A hairdresser's post about earning just £5 an hour sparks fierce debate online. Is tipping a fair substitute for proper wages?
BBC Salary Report: Lineker Tops List Again
The BBC’s annual salary report reveals Gary Lineker remains the highest-paid star, while concerns over gender pay disparity continue to dominate discussions.
Gary Lineker's £1.35m BBC salary revealed
Gary Lineker's staggering BBC salary has been uncovered, sparking debates over top presenter pay. Find out how much the Match of the Day star takes home!
BBC's highest-paid stars revealed for 2024
The BBC has disclosed its latest salary report, unveiling the highest-paid stars and the surprising gender pay gap trends. Find out who earns the most!
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